octoberrelease

Tailor Video Experiences for Your End Viewers with Manifest Personalization
While the number of online viewers continues to grow, content providers must be able to deliver high quality video streams, flawlessly at scale to meet the demands of these audiences. This is ...

Drive Greater Efficiencies in Reaching a Distributed Audience with One-to-Many Delivery
The Challenge: Achieve Consistent Contribution while Maximizing Audience Reach Audiences are becoming increasingly distributed not only from a geographical perspective, but also in the channels viewers use when consuming live content. Content ...

Streamline OTT Delivery using Cloud Origins with Cloud Wrapper
By 2020, an estimated 92% of all workloads will be processed in cloud data centers. The emergence of public cloud providers has changed the way organizations build, deploy and manage their applications ...

What’s New In Security
It's that time of year again. Here at our global headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the days are getting shorter (at least in terms of sunrise and sunset). Gone are the 90 degree ...

Best Practices for Ultra-Low Latency Streaming Using Chunked-Encoded and Chunk-Transferred CMAF
Over the last 15 years, live streaming services have grown from novelties & experiments in to profitable businesses serving an ever-growing cohort of cord-cutters and cord-nevers. Initial streaming implementations mimicked the workflows ...

Prolexic Platform Enhancements – New APJ Scrubbing Centers and More
by Don Ng and Greg Burns This October, Akamai is announcing the turn-up of two additional Prolexic DDoS mitigation scrubbing centers in Singapore and Osaka, building on the nine previous scrubbing centers ...

Introducing the Bot Endpoint Protection Report
Todays comprehensive monitoring capabilities in Security Center provide great insight into bot activity and countermeasures applied across your valuable web properties. Filter options allow you to focus on almost any desired detail ...

Automate Firewall Protection on Your Website
by Volker Tegtmeyer and Hans Cathcart Have you ever felt like you did a great job protecting your mission-critical web applications, only to realize so many more web properties require your attention? ...

Enhancing API Protection in Web Application Protector
by Volker Tegtmeyer and Hans Cathcart Are your APIs protected? Do you feel your business data is safe? Application Programming Interfaces (API) are a great tool for developers to build new applications ...

What’s New in Performance
One of the things I like most about living in New England is the changing of seasons. I find myself looking forward, thinking about what's exciting about the next one. Each season ...