About Fastly
Fastly is a US edge cloud company that provides content delivery and edge computing services. It is known for giving developers fine control over how content is cached and delivered.
Services and Offerings
Fastly offers a content delivery network, image optimisation, security tools including a web application firewall and bot protection, and Compute for running code at the edge. Its configuration tools allow real-time changes and detailed logging for performance monitoring.
Locations and Audience
Fastly serves media companies, ecommerce sites, software businesses and large digital brands that need fast and reliable delivery. It operates a global network with points of presence across multiple continents.
Why Consider Fastly
Fastly is worth considering for engineering-led organisations that want programmable delivery and quick configuration changes. It suits sites with dynamic content and demanding performance needs, and teams that want to shape caching and routing behaviour themselves.