Fastly Partners with Microsoft Azure to Power Data Analytics at the Edge with Microsoft Azure Data Explorer
January 29, 2019 at 01:00 pm
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Fastly announced a partnership with Microsoft Azure. The strategic partnership integrates Fastly’s superior edge cloud platform with Microsoft’s Azure services, including Azure Data Explorer, Azure Blob Storage, and Azure Event Grid, to create a powerful, near-real-time data analytics solution. Already being used by global businesses like Taboola, the partnership empowers companies to improve accuracy and speed of business decision-making, leveraging big data to optimize product performance and deliver exceptional end-user experiences. The partnership between Fastly and Microsoft Azure takes these capabilities a step further to enable businesses to collect data in real-time from the edge, and pair that with other insights from their analytics and business intelligence tools in a central, integrated platform. Top brands can now instantly identify trends and patterns at scale to make immediate, impactful business decisions informed by big data. Unlike traditional edge solutions, Fastly provides 100% of logs in real-time from the network edge, allowing businesses to monitor site performance and troubleshoot issues as they happen. In partnering with Microsoft, Fastly integrates its real-time data logging capabilities for automatic ingestion and analysis of application and engagement performance.
Fastly, Inc. provides a programmable edge cloud platform that helps the worldâs brands deliver online experiences possible through edge compute, delivery, security, and observability offerings, improving site performance, and enhancing security at a global scale. The Company enables developers to deliver secure Websites and apps. The edge cloud is a category of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) that enables developers to build, secure, and deliver digital experiences at the edge of the Internet. Its network services are designed to speed up and optimize the delivery of Web and application traffic while ensuring developers and engineers do not lose visibility or control. The Companyâs professional services include network services, managed security service, and response security service. The Company offers three levels of support plans and available technical support add-ons with dedicated technical specialists and account managers that provide extended security expertise.