Solution
FASTLY
Global edge-network capacity: 532 Tbps
Average global cache invalidation: 150 ms
Named a Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for 7 consecutive years
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Next-Gen WAF
Rate Limiting
Bot Protection (bot management)
DDoS Protection
TLS Management (certificate management)
Performance · Control · Programmability
Performance
Control
Fine-grained control over content-caching methods
Custom configuration based on VCL (Varnish Configuration Language)
Data-driven decision support through management, monitoring, and analytics
Programmability
Speed, scalability, and flexibility through workflow automation
Adding custom logic at the edge and applying instant changes via API
Rapid execution of location- and language-specific configurations
Core Differentiating Technologies
Security
Integrated Security
Without Performance Degradation:
DDoS · Bot · WAF
Three-Layer Security Structure
OWASP Top 10, API threats, sophisticated malicious requests
Fastly Security Differentiators
Industry Recognitions



Edge Compute
Running Real-Time Applications
Where Users Are
Three Differentiators
Sub-50-microsecond code startup time
Latency-free personalization — run A/B tests at the edge in under 1 ms
Truly serverless with no cold starts
Code in familiar languages: Rust, Go, JavaScript, AssemblyScript
One-click deployment — from local dev to global deploy
Over 200 code samples and developer tools provided
A secure sandbox environment
Code execution fully isolated from other requests
Blocks side-channel attacks
Developer-Tool Ecosystem
Fastly CLI — build, deploy, and configure from the terminal
GitHub Actions integration
Terraform Provider — Infrastructure as Code
Observability
Bandwidth and origin latency
A real-time cache-activity dashboard
Amazon S3, Google BigQuery,
Google Cloud Storage
Sumo Logic, Loggly,
Papertrail, Logentries
DigitalOcean Spaces,
Heroku Logplex, Scalyr
Visualization and analysis tools
such as Syslog and Looker
Why Fastly Is Different
What Makes Fastly Different
Area
Smarter Security
Superior Support
Full API configurability / Dunelm: a 200x increase in deployments
Sub-50μs code startup / loveholidays: edge A/B testing under 1 ms
Security without performance degradation / DoorDash: WAF deployed in minutes without false positives
Enterprise response under 10 minutes / 98% first-contact resolution / Zendesk CSAT of 98%+
Major Industries and Use Cases
Trusted by Digital Innovators
Linktree, Sonatype, Yelp, Brave
API acceleration, global deployment, and security hardening
Product Support
Organizations operating multiple services
with consistent traffic
Organizations with mission-critical
global traffic
Community forums, technical documentation, a self-service portal,
and email support
Gold benefits + phone support + a private Slack channel
+ a 15-minute initial-response SLA + a Network Services TAM
Professional Services
Professional-services hours — custom configuration, infrastructure modernization, and serverless computing
Varnish/VCL/Compute training
The Differentiated Value SIMPLEKEY Creates
TCO simulation against existing CDNs
(Akamai, CloudFront, etc.)
VCL/Compute migration technical advisory




