Akamai | Latest News & Updates - Mar 28, 2025 Release
On March 27, 2025, Akamai announced infrastructure support for Linux kernel development, launched Akamai Cloud Accelerated Compute Instances with VPUs, and introduced Akamai Cloud Inference for AI advancements...
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🌎 akamai.comAkamai is a leading provider of cloud computing, security, and content delivery solutions. With over 20 years of experience, the company focuses on enhancing online experiences for billions of users globally by powering and protecting digital interactions. Akamai's platform is designed to keep applications running smoothly while safeguarding against online threats, making it a trusted partner for innovative companies worldwide.
Akamai - Latest News and Updates
- On March 27, 2025, Akamai announced infrastructure support for Linux kernel development, launched Akamai Cloud Accelerated Compute Instances with VPUs, and introduced Akamai Cloud Inference for AI advancements.
- Akamai and Fermyon Technologies launched Wasm Functions to enhance edge capabilities on Akamai Cloud.
- Akamai is launching a new Accelerated compute product category in its cloud, featuring NETINT video processing units for specialized workloads.
- On March 27, 2025, Akamai partnered with Fermyon Technologies to support edge-native serverless and AI applications using WebAssembly on Akamai's distributed cloud platform and CDN.
- Akamai has shifted its focus to addressing new vulnerabilities, including an authorization bypass in Next.js and a path equivalence issue in Apache Tomcat, as of March 2025.
- Akamai has introduced a new focus on comprehensive compliance and resilience for financial services, replacing previous emphasis on crisis adaptation and zero trust architecture.
- Christina Roosen has left Akamai as a Principal Business Systems Analyst to join Consortium for Service Innovation as a Director of Enablerment in the United States.
- Akamai now supports kernel.org, the main distribution system for Linux kernel source code.
- Akamai will showcase AI-driven media workflow enhancements at NAB Show 2025 from April 5-9.
- Akamai and Datadog will present a session on full lifecycle API management in Kubernetes at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan on June 17.
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