Akamai had a phenomenal Q1, reporting 23% growth and revenues of $454M. It’s phenomenal in the sense that Akamai grew revenue by this much being a CDN in the CDN industry, where the industry is small, established, has a little
Akamai is the #1 CDN in the ecosystem, followed by EdgeCast and Limelight Networks, respectively. Akamai is the only CDN in the ecosystem that offers every type of CDN functionality, as displayed in the diagram below. EdgeCast is a close
What is the impact to Limelight Networks (LLNW) if they acquire Alert Logic? In this post, we’ll do a deep dive discussion into that scenario. First, let’s start off by evaluating LLNW’s position in the CDN ecosystem. On the last
What’s the impact to the CDN Industry if Limelight Networks (LLNW) acquires Alert Logic? Based on history, we can make some educated guesses. Let’s do a quick deep dive analysis into possible outcomes. For starters, the acquisition will go down
Limelight Networks (LLNW) has been adding executive leadership to the ranks over the last month. A few weeks ago, they hired an SVP with experience in mergers and acquisitions. On April 10, 2014, LLNW appointed Gray Hall to the Board
