Industry Analysts Highlights
Learn what leading industry analysts have to say about Fastly’s edge cloud platform including our network services, security, edge compute and observability offerings.
Multi-CDN Usage Grows as Video Streaming and Online Gaming Thrive
May 2020
In this report 451 Research explores how multiple CDNs operating in consort have become a best practice for large-scale events, and how Fastly is uniquely positioned to support this trend with our Media Shield offering.
Competitive Strategy Innovation and Leadership AwardJune 2020
We are proud to have been selected for Frost & Sullivan’s Competitive Strategy Innovation and Leadership Award based on our “forward-looking edge cloud platform, developer focus and expanding possibilities.”Gartner 2020 Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls
October 2020
We are honored to be named a Visionary in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls by Gartner. See why DevOps teams love our comprehensive application security solution.Fastly shares use cases for serverless Compute@Edge, now in limited availability
November 2020
In beta since May, Fastly’s Compute@Edge serverless compute environment is now in limited availability, with general availability set for Q1. It features Terraform API support, command-line interface support, extended language support and new observability features.Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Application and API Protection 2021
September 2021
We are proud to be named a Challenger in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Web Application and API Protection (WAAP). See how our solution fits into the application security landscape.Fastly already seeing dividends from Signal Sciences acquisition
January 2021
Last October, Fastly completed its $775m acquisition of Signal Sciences. Within two months, it noted several significant transactions that leverage the new combined offering, matching Fastly products with acquired Signal Science’s web application firewall capabilities.
TAG Cyber Security Annual, 3rd Quarter 2021July 2021
TAG Cyber interviewed our Chief Product Architect, Sean Leach, for their 3rd Quarter 2021 Security Annual report. Read his thoughts, starting on page 84, on the future of content delivery and security in the article Innovation to Spur Delivery of Unified Application Protection.IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Commercial Content Delivery Network Services 2022
March 2022
Fastly is a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Edge Delivery Services 2024. With 377 Tbps capacity, 150 ms instant purge, & expanding global coverage, we believe we’re setting the edge standard.Gartner Peer Insights 'Voice of the Customer': Global CDN
April 2022
Fastly named a 2022 Customers’ Choice for Global CDN, receiving the highest customer rating (4.8/5), most reviews (145) and highest customer willingness to recommend percentage (97%).
The Forrester New Wave™: Edge Development Platforms, Q4 2021October, 2021
Fastly was recognized as a Leader in the Forrester New Wave for Edge Development Platforms report with a differentiated rating in the criteria of vision, roadmap, developer experience, platform execution model, and day-two-plus experience.
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