Akamai

https://www.akamai.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies/

Akamai Technologies, a publicly owned company founded in 1998 and headquartered in the US, employs approximately 9160 people. Its primary business is providing connectivity and distribution services, encompassing content delivery network (CDN) operations, cybersecurity solutions, and cloud services. In 2024, the company reported revenues exceeding $1 billion.

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Founded

1998

Headcount

9,151

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Enterprise and telecoms software

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Publicly Owned

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Akamai reported that 46% of its revenue now comes from security, marking a shift from its origins as a content delivery network (CDN) provider to a global cloud security leader. A video featuring Arvind Ganesan, India Business Head for BFSI Enterprise & Public Sector, discussed Akamai's cybersecurity approach for the public sector in India. Another video showcased a collaboration with Queue-it, demonstrating how to manage peak traffic moments and ensure smooth customer experiences using virtual waiting rooms integrated with Akamai EdgeWorkers. Finally, internal communications highlighted Jay Jenkins, CTO for cloud computing services, and Ben Barnea, a Security Researcher, describing their roles within the company.

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Akamai offers 19 products in the telecoms tech, media tech, ad tech and connectivity and cloud industries. Akamai's product portfolio comprises of video data and analytics, marketer and agency technology, enterprise and telecoms software, enterprise security, video processing and playout, ad measurement and verification, enterprise cloud, telecoms network infrastructure and connectivity and distribution services.

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Akamai's revenues were $4.0B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Akamai's revenue into 14 different product categories, the largest of which is telecoms network orchestration, which represents 49% of Akamai's revenue.

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Akamai's customers primarily consist of retail, computer Games and software Development companies. Examples of Akamai's customers include Ubisoft, Intuit and Riachuelo. Akamai has commercial and technical partners like Mirada, Bitmovin and Deloitte. Examples of Akamai's suppliers include Telestream, Hydrolix and Socialive.

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