Compute@Edge Description
Fastly’s Compute@Edge platform empowers developers to create high-performance, globally distributed applications while seamlessly executing code at the edge, all without the burden of managing the infrastructure underneath. You can implement intricate logic for any application or backend service utilizing our efficient, secure, and scalable serverless computing model. With Compute@Edge, experience an astonishing 100x improvement in code execution startup times compared to other serverless options. Your code runs concurrently across numerous servers situated worldwide, eliminating issues like cold starts or roundtrip delays, ensuring a consistently fast computing experience. This approach prioritizes enhanced user experiences, a key aspect of digital transformation. You can effortlessly write, deploy, and test your code at the Fastly edge using a robust local development and debugging environment. Additionally, we take care of all the necessary components to ensure your application scales rapidly and globally, positioning it as close to your end users as possible. Ultimately, this enables you to focus on innovation while we handle the complexities of deployment and scaling.
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Fastly
Today's top edge cloud platform empowers developers, connects with customers, and grows your business. Our edge cloud platform is designed to enhance your existing technology and teams. Our edge cloud platform moves data and applications closer towards your users -- at a network's edge -- to improve the performance of your websites and apps. Fastly's highly-programmable CDN allows you to personalize delivery right at the edge. Your users will be delighted to have the content they need at their fingertips. Our powerful POPs are powered by solid-state drives (SSDs), and are located in well-connected locations around world. They allow us to keep more content in cache for longer periods of time, resulting in fewer trips back to the source. Instant Purge and batch purging using surrogate keys allow you to cache and invalidate dynamic content in a matter of minutes. You can always serve up current headlines, inventory, and weather forecasts.
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Fastly
Year Founded:
2011
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
www.fastly.com/products/edge-compute
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