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Secure Your Data with Automated Local Compute Disk & Block Storage Volume Encryption

As part of our mission to build the leading cloud for developers to create and scale applications, we’re continuing to add free intuitive features and products to secure your cloud resources. Our new Local Disk Encryption feature is the latest compute feature that we are gradually rolling out to all of our core compute regions. […]
Linode

Getting Started with LLMs: Managing Data Collection

Apr 24, 2024
by Linode
Handling large volumes of unstructured data, along with storing it and managing access, are just some of the challenges you might face. In this post, we’ll explore these data management challenges.
Databases
Akamai Wins Three 2024 Stevie® Awards
Jim Ackley

Akamai Takes Home Three 2024 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service

Apr 17, 2024
by Jim Ackley
Akamai Cloud Computing has been honored by The Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service for work done by our Customer Support, Customer Success, and Trust & Safety teams.
Linode
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Introduction to Flow-IPC: Open Source Toolkit for Low-Latency Inter-Process Communication in C++

Apr 2, 2024
by Yuri Goldfeld
Flow-IPC is an interprocess communication toolkit in C++ to drastically reduce latency. Learn how it works, view the code, and try it out.
Open Source
NVMe Object Storage Enhancement Rollout featured image, with text.
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Enhancing Object Storage Performance: Introducing NVMe Hardware and Expanded Capacity

Mar 11, 2024
by Prasoon Pushkar
Our high-capacity Object Storage offers a performance boost with new NVMe hardware and increased capacity.
Storage
Push vs. Pull based architecture in GitOps.
Linode

Push vs. Pull-Based Architecture in GitOps

Mar 1, 2024
by Linode
Learn the pros and cons of push and pull-based architecture when implementing an efficient GitOps strategy.
Developer Tools
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Billy Thompson

Workloads on Any Cloud: Designing a Cloud Portability Strategy

Feb 22, 2024
by Billy Thompson
Maximize cloud computing performance and cost savings with a cloud portability strategy and widely adopted cloud-native practices.
Developer Tools
Make Git Your Single Source of Truth with GitOps hero image.
Billy Thompson

Make Git Your Single Source of Truth for Application and Infrastructure Delivery

Jan 10, 2024
by Billy Thompson
Not to be confused with DevOps, GitOps applies DevOps practices to infrastructure and application lifecycle management.
Developer Tools
Metadata GA
Linode

Customize Deployments with Akamai’s Metadata Service

Jan 2, 2024
by Linode
Our cloud-init powered metadata service is out of beta and available in more data centers.
Compute
Distributed Cloud Computing Research
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Lower Latency and More Flexibility: Why Developers Are Adopting Distributed Cloud

Dec 21, 2023
by Hillary Wilmoth
Developers see distributed cloud computing as the way to ensure an optimal  customer experience, according to a new study from SlashData.
Cloud Overviews
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Maddie Presland

Secure NodeBalancers with Cloud Firewall

Dec 18, 2023
by Maddie Presland
Seamlessly secure incoming traffic to your NodeBalancers using our free Cloud Firewall service.
Networking
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Linode

Introducing Warm Migrations on Akamai

Dec 13, 2023
by Linode
Our new unified migrations significantly improve cold migration reliability and introduce warm migrations for quickly resizing VMs.
Compute
Deploy MainConcept Transcoders & More with Marketplace from Akamai Connected Cloud.
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New in Marketplace: MainConcept Transcoder & Live Streaming Software Apps

Dec 12, 2023
by Travis Baka
Easily deploy compute instances for transcoding live and media streaming, or easily start streaming with MainConcept Live Encoder.
Compute