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Justin Cobbett

Akamai’s VPC is Now in General Availability

Jan 31, 2024
by Justin Cobbett
Akamai’s VPC is leaving open beta and is now in general availability.
Networking
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Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) In Open Beta

Enable your cloud resources to privately communicate with each other
Networking

Private Networking

Use Akamai's VPC or VLAN to secure your cloud infrastructure. Customize private Layer 2 networks to control traffic.
Networking
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Justin Cobbett

Akamai VPC in Open Beta

Jan 9, 2024
by Justin Cobbett
Akamai’s Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is now in open beta for all users.
Networking
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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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Apache Airflow Platform Deployment | Enterprise-Grade Workflow Monitoring

In this video, Josh showcases Apache Airflow, an open-source platform for monitoring workflows and how to deploy it on Akamai Compute.
Networking
Proxy vs. Reverse Proxy featuring Gardiner Bryant.

Proxy Reverse Proxy | Using Proxies with Cloud Infrastructure Explained

In this video, Gardiner the differences between different proxy servers and how you can use them in your cloud infrastructure.
Networking
Josh from KeepItTechie answers common DNS questions.

Common DNS Questions Answered | How DNS Really Works

In this video, Josh from ​@KeepItTechie explains how DNS lookups works in the Linux operating system and examines multiple system files.
Networking
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Headshot of Hillary Wilmoth.

Behind the Scenes: Backed by a Bigger Network

Mar 29, 2023
by Hillary Wilmoth
We’re improving our network capabilities to have more services and higher capacity.
Networking
Hostnames featuring Jay LaCroix

Hostnames and Domains on Linux Servers | Top Docs with Jay LaCroix

In this video, Jay explains how hostnames can give servers their own identity, and also provides useful information about domain names.
Networking
Three-Tiered Architecture uses a Data, Application, and Presentation Tier
Justin Cobbett

Use a VLAN or VPC to Secure Your App with Three-Tiered Architecture

Nov 15, 2022
by Justin Cobbett
Three-tiered architecture with a VLAN or VPC uses network isolation to build reliable, secure, and scalable applications.
Networking
The Ping Command featuring Jay LaCroix

What’s a Ping? The Linux ‘Ping’ Command Explained

In this video, we'll cover the ping command. The ping command tests the connection between the local machine and a remote address or machine.
Networking