Fastly Managed CDN Overview

Discover comprehensive insights into Fastly Managed CDN, the leading Content Management Systems platform. Learn more about product features, capabilities and expert reviews based on 26 insights and explore use-cases showcasing how Fastly Managed CDN enhances Advertisement and drives growth.

Here's the scoop on Fastly Managed CDN! We've gathered over 26 insights from folks who use it, and know it inside out—from peer reviews to customer testimonials and expert opinions. We included citations from these sources so you can read the full content at the original source if you wish.

Fastly Managed CDN, belong to a category of solutions that help Content Management Systems. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

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Fastly Managed CDN supports business activities such as:

  • Advertisement
  • Sending & Publishing Communications

It can help manage these activities if you use Website and E-Mail for these needs.

Fastly Managed CDN Reviews

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Fastly Managed CDN solved their Content Management Systems needs. Cuspera uses 26 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Content Management Systems needs.

Use Cases

Peers recommend Advertisement , Sending & Publishing Communications , as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied while using Fastly Managed CDN.

Read Peer Reviews and Expert Experience for Business Use Cases

BUSINESS USE CASES RATINGS CUSTOMER AND EXPERT EXPERIENCES
Advertisement with Website

3.58/5 ★

Read Reviews (2)

"...These cookies track your online activity on fastly.com to help Fastly deliver targeted advertising to you while you are browsing other websites...." Managed CDN
Sending & Publishing Communications with E-Mail

3.15/5 ★

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"...In We send emails from time to time about upcoming events, new products, & the latest industry trends, but only if you want them...." Managed CDN
PEER EXPERIENCES
Advertisement with Website

3.58/5 ★

Read Reviews (2)

"...These cookies track your online activity on fastly.com to help Fastly deliver targeted advertising to you while you are browsing other websites...." Managed CDN
Sending & Publishing Communications with E-Mail

3.15/5 ★

Read Reviews (1)

"...In We send emails from time to time about upcoming events, new products, & the latest industry trends, but only if you want them...." Managed CDN

Customer Stories

Kubernetes - Nonprofit

Fastly CDN helped Kubernetes scale its website and binary downloads to meet global demand. The Kubernetes team needed speed, reliability, and visibility for over 90 million monthly requests and 1 PB ...of bandwidth. Fastly provided observability tools, low egress costs, and seamless cutover for users. The team now tracks traffic, optimizes delivery, and quickly resolves issues. Fastly's global network ensures reliable access for users worldwide.

Flagsmith - Computer Software

Flagsmith used Fastly's CDN and server-sent events (SSE) to handle real-time feature flag updates. The challenge was scaling their API to manage sudden bursts of traffic, sometimes over 4,000 request...s per second. Fastly's SSE and request collapsing solved the problem, letting Flagsmith update client SDKs in real time without high costs. This improved global low-latency replication and supported billions of monthly API requests. Flagsmith now delivers reliable, real-time updates to customers worldwide.

ITVX - Entertainment

Fastly CDN helped ITVX handle record-breaking FIFA World Cup viewership. ITVX needed more bandwidth to support millions of viewers for live events. Fastly onboarded and integrated their CDN in just 2...0 days. The solution let ITVX scale quickly and fix issues in real time. ITVX saw a 29% increase in monthly active users in six months. Fastly's support and fast response made a big impact during critical events.

New Relic - Computer Software

Fastly helps New Relic deliver high data availability, scalability, and performance for its global customers. New Relic chose Fastly for its reliable edge network and strong performance in intense te...sting. Fastly's Compute and BYOIP features support New Relic's data routing and future projects. The partnership ensures New Relic's customers get their data quickly and reliably. New Relic values Fastly's technical support and collaborative approach.

Contentful - Computer Software

Fastly helps Contentful deliver fast and secure online experiences. Contentful uses Fastly's CDN, next-gen WAF, and Compute to support over 38,000 websites and 110 billion API calls each month. Devel...opers at Contentful value Fastly Compute for its speed, configurability, and productivity. The solution improves development productivity and reduces total cost of ownership. Contentful relies on Fastly as a strategic partner for high-quality customer experiences.

Foursquare - Internet

Fastly helped Foursquare improve API performance for their apps. Foursquare needed a flexible CDN to support real-time control and scalability. Fastly's quick setup and custom VCL let Foursquare test... and deploy changes fast. Moving SSL termination to the edge cut latency by about 150 milliseconds. Fastly's logging and DDoS protection made it easier for Foursquare to move into their own data center.

Based on peer insights

Cuspera recommends Fastly Managed CDN for

Use Cases Advertisement , Sending & Publishing Communications
Medium Website, E-Mail

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CAPABILITIES (DATA) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Data Import

3.48/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES (DATA) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Data Import

3.48/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
24/7 Support

3.37/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
24/7 Support

3.37/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES (OTHER) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

3.37/5 ★

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Analytics

3.21/5 ★

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CAPABILITIES (OTHER) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

3.37/5 ★

Read Reviews (3)
Analytics

3.21/5 ★

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Vendor Profile Details

Company Name

Fastly Inc

Company Website

https://www.fastly.com/

HQ Location

475 Brannan St. #300, San Francisco, CA 94107

Employees

251-500

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Financials

IPO