Overview
Description
Akamai Technologies Inc. is a global leader in content delivery network (CDN) services, aimed at making the internet fast, reliable, and secure for enterprises across various industries. As a key player in the technological infrastructure landscape, Akamai specializes in accelerating and safeguarding web experiences by distributing content through a vast network of servers worldwide. This asset is central to sectors that heavily rely on digital presence, such as media and entertainment, e-commerce, financial services, and healthcare, ensuring that web applications run smoothly and securely. Akamai's solutions support an array of internet-based services, enhancing performance for users by reducing latency and improving site speed. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Akamai plays a pivotal role in optimizing web service delivery, defending against cyber threats, and supporting the continuous growth of internet traffic volumes.
About
CEO
Dr. F. Thomson Leighton
Employees
10811
Address
145 Broadway
Cambridge, 02142, MA
United States
Cambridge, 02142, MA
United States
Phone
617 444 3000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Infrastructure
Country
Italy
MIC code
XMIL