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Fastly Hits Critical Milestone in Extending App and API Protection to The Network Edge With Superior Signal Technology

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), a global edge cloud platform provider, today announced beta availability of the Signal Sciences agent on the Fastly edge cloud platform.

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  • Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), a global edge cloud platform provider, today announced beta availability of the Signal Sciences agent on the Fastly edge cloud platform.
  • This represents a critical milestone toward Fastlys vision of empowering developers to protect apps and APIs in every environmentcloud, on-premise, hybrid and now at the network edge.
  • "Both DDoS and web application attacks are on the rise, and mitigation at the edge is more important than ever before.
  • With real-time signals security teams can accurately detect suspicious traffic and quickly create rules to protect against potential attacks."

Cloudflare Sets Out to Create New Blueprint for a Zero-Emissions Internet

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, today announced it will help power an Internet with zero carbon emissions.

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  • Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, today announced it will help power an Internet with zero carbon emissions.
  • Now businesses can choose to intelligently route traffic through data centers powered by renewable energy using Green Compute on Cloudflare Workers .
  • Customers can also understand and quantify their individual footprints and approximate savings from Cloudflares network in comparison to Internet averages with the Carbon Impact Report.
  • Internet usage has skyrocketed in the last couple of years, growing over 80 percent on our network, and is showing no signs of slowing down.

Ezoic Announces New Certified Seamless Partners to Help Customers With Hosting & More

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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technology for online publishers and websites monetizing content with display ads, has unveiled their first group of Certified Seamless partners , which includes some of the web's most popular hosts, CDNs, and technologies.

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  • technology for online publishers and websites monetizing content with display ads, has unveiled their first group of Certified Seamless partners , which includes some of the web's most popular hosts, CDNs, and technologies.
  • Ezoic's new Certified Seamless program intends to make it easy for Ezoic users to easily locate reliable technologies to use alongside Ezoic to ensure their websites are fast, secure, and ahead of industry trends and regulations.
  • "Our Certified Seamless partners program provides our customer base with an easy way to identify technology stacks that work synergistically together."
  • The technologies currently listed on Ezoic's seamless technologies page include: A2Hosting , Amazon Lightsail , Cloudflare , Kinsta , Krystal , Siteground ,and website security company, BitNinja Technologies .

Cloudflare Launches Project Pangea to Help Underserved Communities Expand Access to the Internet, For Free

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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Now, Cloudflare is offering a chance for communities to get the Internet experience they deserveperformant, reliable, and secure.

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  • Now, Cloudflare is offering a chance for communities to get the Internet experience they deserveperformant, reliable, and secure.
  • Safe, reliable, and sustainable Internet access is a basic human right, said Matthew Prince, co-founder & CEO of Cloudflare.
  • With Project Pangea, community network organizers will be able to:
    Find a free on-ramp to the Internet: Eligible communities can sign up for Project Pangea to get free, reliable, and high-quality connectivity without being left behind or overcharged by traditional ISPs.
  • Cloudflare, the Cloudflare logo, and Project Pangea are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Cloudflare, Inc. in the U.S. and other jurisdictions.

Limelight Networks Fuels Next Phase Of Aggressive Growth With Appointment Of Eric Armstrong

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Limelight Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: LLNW), a leading provider of video delivery and edge cloud access services, today announced the appointment of Eric Armstrong as Senior Vice President of Growth.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Limelight Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: LLNW), a leading provider of video delivery and edge cloud access services, today announced the appointment of Eric Armstrong as Senior Vice President of Growth.
  • He will lead worldwide sales, new business development and growth marketing, and report to Limelight CEO Bob Lyons.
  • Eric joining is another important step in delivering on our plans and accelerating momentum in new business growth," said CEO Lyons.
  • "This is an exciting time to join Limelight and be part of a new, talented leadership team," said Armstrong.

Cloudflare Hits Milestone in FedRAMP Approval to Offer Zero Trust Cybersecurity to Government Agencies

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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Internet properties powered by Cloudflare have all web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request.

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  • Internet properties powered by Cloudflare have all web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request.
  • As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks.
  • Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazines Top Company Cultures 2018 list and ranked among the Worlds Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company in 2019.
  • Cloudflare, the Cloudflare logo, Cloudflare One, and Cloudflare Gateway are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Cloudflare, Inc. in the U.S. and other jurisdictions.

Akamai Technologies To Hold Second Quarter 2021 Investor Conference Call On Tuesday, August 3, at 4:30 PM ET

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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The call will include the company's second quarter 2021 financial results and may include forward-looking financial guidance from management.

Key Points: 
  • The call will include the company's second quarter 2021 financial results and may include forward-looking financial guidance from management.
  • The call will also be broadcast live via the internet at Akamai's Investor Relations page.
  • Top brands globally rely on Akamai to help them realize competitive advantage through agile solutions that extend the power of their multi-cloud architectures.
  • To learn why the world's top brands trust Akamai, visit www.akamai.com , blogs.akamai.com, or @Akamai on Twitter.

Fastly Announces Two New Appointments to Board of Directors

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Monday, July 12, 2021
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These independent director appointments increase Fastlys Board of Directors to nine members.

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  • These independent director appointments increase Fastlys Board of Directors to nine members.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210712005819/en/
    Paula Loop, new appointment to Fastly's Board of Directors.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    I am thrilled to welcome Paula and Charles to the Fastly Board as we continue building and delivering a more trustworthy and secure Internet for all, said Artur Bergman, Executive Chairperson of Fastly.
  • She currently serves on the board of Robinhood Markets Inc. and is a member of the Value Reporting Foundation Board.

Cloudflare Announces Date of Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
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Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, today announced that it will report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 after the U.S. market closes on Thursday, August 5, 2021.

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  • Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, today announced that it will report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 after the U.S. market closes on Thursday, August 5, 2021.
  • Cloudflare will host an investor conference call that day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific time (5:00 p.m. Eastern time) to discuss the results.
  • A live webcast of the conference call will be accessible from the Cloudflare website at cloudflare.NET .
  • Cloudflare, Inc. ( www.cloudflare.com / @cloudflare) is on a mission to help build a better Internet.

Fastly Appoints Ron Kisling as CFO

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), provider of a global edge cloud platform, today announced the appointment of Ronald W. Ron Kisling as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), provider of a global edge cloud platform, today announced the appointment of Ronald W. Ron Kisling as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Kisling is expected to join Fastly in August, following a transition period from his current role.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210629006004/en/
    Fastly Appoints Ron Kisling as CFO (Photo: Business Wire)
    Rons expertise in leading sophisticated finance organizations in high-growth environments will make an immediate, positive impact on Fastly as we continue to grow and scale our business, said Joshua Bixby, CEO of Fastly.
  • I am confident Ron will bring the same strong leadership principles to Fastly as an excellent addition to the executive team.