Every day, billions of people connect with their favorite brands to shop online, play games, share ideas, manage money, and so much more. They may not know it, but Akamai is there, powering and protecting life online.

In 1998, Akamai set out to solve the toughest challenge of the early internet: the “World Wide Wait.” And it's been solving the internet’s toughest challenges ever since, working toward its vision of a safer and more connected world.

Akamai Connected Cloud — its massively distributed edge and cloud platform — makes it easy for businesses to develop and run applications and workloads, while Akamai puts experiences closer to users and keeps threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. 

The Akamai suite of leading cloud computing, security and content delivery services are helping global companies make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.