Fastly
The edge cloud platform behind the best of the web.
Global Network Capacity
285+ Tbps
Points of Presence
190+
Deployment Time
Under 15 seconds
About Fastly
Fastly's edge cloud platform empowers developers to run, secure, and deliver websites and applications closer to their users. Its core offerings include a highly programmable CDN, the Compute@Edge platform for serverless computing, and robust security features like a next-gen WAF and DDoS mitigation. Fastly is known for its real-time observability, granular control via APIs, and focus on performance. Common use cases include accelerating web and mobile applications, streaming live and on-demand video, and protecting applications from online threats.
Core Platform Features
Edge Compute
Run serverless applications at the edge with Compute@Edge, supporting languages like Rust, AssemblyScript, and JavaScript.
Content Delivery
Globally distributed CDN for caching and accelerating content, with real-time purging and configuration.
Security
Includes Next-Gen WAF, DDoS mitigation, bot protection, and API security solutions.
Observability
Real-time logging and metrics to monitor performance and troubleshoot issues instantly.
Developer Experience
Api Control
Full control over services and configurations via a comprehensive API.
Fastly Cli
Command-line interface to manage Fastly services, deploy code, and view logs from the terminal.
Varnish Configuration (Vcl)
Allows for flexible and powerful custom caching and traffic-handling rules.