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Akamai wins three Stevie Awards for sales and customer service excellence. Learn how Akamai puts customers first to exceed expectations.

In this video, Justin Cobbett, Akamai Product Marketing Manager, shares his insights on the current state of data, big, small, and wide.

Akamai Technologies is a leading provider of content delivery, security, and edge compute solutions, with the company’s values firmly rooted in the open source movement. In this episode of TFiR: T3M, Swapnil Bhartiya sits down with Billy Thompson, Solutions Engineering Manager at Akamai, to talk about how open source is accelerating the growth and adoption […]

In this episode of TFiR: Newsroom, Swapnil Bhartiya sits down with Rick Myers, Senior Director of Customer Support at Akamai, to talk about accolades the Linode Customer Support team received at this year’s Stevie Awards.

In this episode of TFiR Let’s Talk, I sat down with Pavel Despot, Senior Product Marketing Manager Cloud at Akamai Technologies, to hear his take on the recently concluded AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas.

The cloud is dotted with all kinds of providers, from the Big 3 and hyperscalers down to alternative cloud and pure-play providers. Which ones will flourish and which ones will get knocked out of business depends on who can offer what customers want: simple deployment, easy management, secure, good price performance, and greater developer control.

Linode democratized computing and championed cloud computing even before AWS was formed. Now part of Akamai, Linode enables individual developers and businesses to put their applications on the cloud and not worry about managing a datacenter or infrastructure.

Billy Thompson is one of the most recognizable faces that you will come across at tech conferences everywhere. As a Solutions Engineering Manager at Akamai (Linode), he is well versed and always up-to-date with the latest in the cloud computing space. In a recent trip to the Linode headquarters in Philadelphia, I sat down with Thompson to geek out about the current trends and some of the major pain points that users are facing today.