Bizety is publishing the 8th version of the CDN Ecosystem Diagram. This one incorporates the latest updates to the ecosystem over the last several days. Saguna Networks has been added to the diagram, and the European CDN Ecosystem has its
CloudFlare CEO Matthew Prince (Prince) sits down with CEO of Chase and says “I know you spend $200M annually on cybersecurity, give me $100M, and I’ll protect you from cyber theft”. Then Prince sits down with Home Depot CEO, and
Bizety is publishing the 7th edition of the CDN Ecosystem Diagram that groups CDNs into areas of specialization. In this edition, we have added the European pure-play CDNs, and LeaseWeb, who is similar to Internap. Diagram Updates European Pure-play CDNs:
Chase spends $200M annually on cyber security, and yet they got blind sided with a security breach. If Chase spends $1B annually on cyber security, would that prevent a breach? Probably not, as Chase is already one of the most
It seems like we have another Target like fiasco on our hands, and this time it’s much worse, because Home Depot is 3X the size of Target. According to Krebs, 2000+ stores have been impacted by a cyber security breach,
One could say we are in the golden era of content delivery networks, where the traditional CDN business model is giving way to new CDN business models. The entire CDN industry of today is much different than the one in
In the next couple of posts, we’ll try to determine what the CDN Ecosystem will look like in 2020. Before we do that, let’s quickly review CDN history, noting that the past is sometimes a good indicator of the future,
Once upon a time, storage was a profitable product feature for CDNs. A few years back, CDN storage rates were in the range of $.15/GB to $.75/GB, depending on the volume. It would be normal to see CDN customers paying
Recently, Dan Blecher, Product Manager at Google Cloud Platform, stated that Google is focused on building a cloud platform of how it thinks it will be in 5 to 10 years. In this post, we’ll do the same, but from
CloudFlare to offer Free SSL Certs CloudFlare announced that it’s going to be offering SSL (HTTPS) certificates to all customers, including non-paying customers. This is in response to Google’s announcement that they will be giving preference to website rankings for
Palo Alto Networks (PAN) is on a high, with its stock trading at $79/share, and market valuation surpassing $6B. Revenue for 2013 was about $400M, and 2014 annual revenue is likely to surpass $600M. It’s an incredible growth story, along
The Target security breach exposed 70M customer records. A Russian cyber gang topped that number, and stole 1.2B username/passwords and 500M email addresses. That’s more than the US population. The attackers stole credentials from the Fortune 500, to businesses of
For the last decade, the CDN Edge has been a dummy POP, where it caches content, secures it, and delivers it. Recently, CDNs have been developing more intelligence into their POP architecture, giving customers the ability to “push their application
Bizety is releasing the next update to the CDN Ecosystem Diagram. The purpose of the diagram is to illustrate and group CDNs into areas of specialization, in order to help readers compare the differences between CDNs. For example, Incapsula and
CloudFlare was one of the first CyberSecurity CDNs in the ecosystem to focus exclusively in protecting websites from DDoS and Application Layer attacks using CDN infrastructure. Although Akamai has been providing WAF and DDoS Protection for the last few years,
