Maintaining an Energy-Efficient Edge Platform

Over the past 20 years, we’ve seen a lot of growth at Akamai. When I started at Akamai, we used to have traffic peaks of almost 200 Mbps. From that fledgling startup, Akamai has now grown to such a scale that we almost doubled network capacity in 2020 …

January 26, 2021
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Games Drive Christmas Web Traffic

If you turned on a new game console and/or downloaded video games over the holidays, you certainly weren’t alone. New data from Akamai shows that game-related traffic delivered across our network was more than double the Q4 average on December 25, and …

January 20, 2021
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A Place To Belong

While I’ve worked for Silicon Valley-based startups and even spent time in the travel tech industry, I’d sometimes feel I was just part of the system. Working each day to earn my keep, and with no bigger purpose than that.

January 20, 2021
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