# Fastly

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/fastly
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/fastly.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/fastly/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://fastly.com
- **Slug:** fastly
- **Categories:** cloud-infrastructure, cybersecurity

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Fully programmable edge cloud platform with a powerful, software-defined global network designed for speed and security. Features include Instant Purge™ for near-real-time content clearing and faster time to first byte (TTFB) compared to other CDNs, offering significant flexibility and control.
Source: Brand's website (https://fastly.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Fastly provides a programmable edge cloud platform that enables businesses to build, secure, and deliver fast, secure, and scalable sites and applications. It offers services like CDN, DDoS protection, Next-Gen WAF, and edge computing.
Source: Brand's website (https://fastly.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Edge Cloud Platform (Network Services including CDN
  - Security including DDoS Protection and Next-Gen WAF
  - Compute
  - Observability)
Source: Brand's website (https://fastly.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Subscription-based with predictable pricing and options for free trials. Mention of no surprise overages for network services.
Source: Brand's website (https://fastly.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** E-commerce, Streaming Media, Travel and Hospitality, Financial Services, SaaS/PaaS, Digital Publishing, and other leading digital innovators requiring fast, secure, and scalable online experiences.
Source: Brand's website (https://fastly.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Akamai
  - Cloudflare
  - Imperva
Source: Brand's website (https://fastly.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.