Boston, MA 04/30/2014 (wallstreetpr) – One of the leading providers of cloud services, securing online content and operations, Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) is making headstrong leaps towards providing innovative solutions to tackle the complexity in consistently expanding network.
Akamai CEO on Recent Investment Made by Akamai
CEO of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM), Tom Leighton emphasized to choose cloud computing over the traditional method of hosting data in data centers. He remarked that the cloud computing helps the vendors in intercepting the harmful elements, detection at an early stage and analyzing malicious contents before it affects the users. Mr. Leighton is speculating a failure of data center. He released a statement in light of patching the loopholes of its computer systems for protection against Heartbleed flaw.
He further said that the emergence of cloud computing and tech complying companies are posing a threat to traditional data center companies who are struggling for survival in the present scenario. Akami has made the significant investment in protection of computer systems by stacking it with innovation and technologies. He said Akamai has also made huge investments in research and development to track the vulnerabilities and remove the attacks.
Release of State of Internet Report
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) recently released its fourth quarter, 2013 State of Internet report. The report is formulated on information gathered from the Akamai Intelligent Platform™. The report is a key towards insight into global statistics including connection speeds, attacks, broadband and availability. It also features measurement of page load times by resorting to Akamai’s RUM (Real User Monitoring) capabilities and furthers insights on traffic activities. The report can be accessed from Akamai blog and Internet application available on iPhone and iPad.
The report featured the global average connection speed with an increase of 5.5%reaching 3.8Mbps. It also features quarterly increase in various other regions across the globe. It provided that approximately 133 qualifying countries performed and showcased high average connection speeds than the year 2012.The global broadband adoption rate grew by 4.3%. Thus, Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) is substantially making quick growth and innovation thereby delivering robust solutions to customers.
