Industry Analysts Highlights

Learn what leading industry analysts have to say about Fastly’s edge cloud platform including our network services, security, edge compute and observability offerings.

Analyst Recognition

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2023 Gartner Peer Insights “Voice of the Customer”: Web Application and API Protection

January 2023

Fastly is the only vendor to be named a Customers’ Choice for Web Application and API Protection five years in a row- See why Fastly is the highest-rated vendor with a 5/5 star rating.

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Magic Quadrant for Cloud Web Application and API Protection

August 2022

Fastly a Challenger in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Web Application and API Protection.

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Gartner
Gartner Peer Insights 'Voice of the Customer': Global CDN

April 2022

Fastly named a 2022 Customers’ Choice for Global CDN, receiving the highest customer rating (4.8/5), most reviews (145) and highest customer willingness to recommend percentage (97%).

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IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Commercial Content Delivery Network Services 2022

March 2022

Fastly is positioned in the Leaders category in the 2022 IDC MarketScape for Commercial CDN services. Read what IDC had to say about Fastly’s innovative CDN services.

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The Forrester New Wave™: Edge Development Platforms, Q4 2021

October 2021

Fastly was recognized as a Leader in the Forrester New Wave for Edge Development Platforms report with a differentiated rating in the criteria of vision, roadmap, developer experience, platform execution model, and day-two-plus experience.

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Frost & Sullivan
Competitive Strategy Innovation and Leadership Award
Content Delivery Networks - Global

June 2020

We are proud to have been selected for Frost & Sullivan’s Competitive Strategy Innovation and Leadership Award based on our “forward-looking edge cloud platform, developer focus and expanding possibilities.”

Additional Analyst Highlights

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Altitude 2022 Presenters Tell Developers To Embrace A “Location-Less Future”

December 2022

In this blog, Forrester analyst Devin Dickerson highlights key presentations and themes from Altitude 2022.

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IDC
Fastly Altitude 2022: Compelling Vision

November 2022

Read event highlights from Fastly's 2022 Altitude event in this report by IDC.

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Forrester
The Forrester Wave: Web Application Firewalls, Q3 2022

September 2022

Fastly a Major Player by Forrester analyst Sandy Carielli. Fastly offers superior out-of-the-box integrations with DevOps and security operations tools and flexible reporting.

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451 Research
Distributed Edge Clouds: Building a Cloud-Neutral Enterprise Edge

August 2022

This Technology and Business Insight (TBI) report is intended to provide perspective on the fast-evolving Edge Cloud market.

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IDC
Fastly's acquisition of Glitch: Accelerating Transformation into Edge Application Delivery

May 2022

In this Quick Take by IDC, analyst Ghassan Abdo summarizes Fastly's acquisition of developer platform, Glitch, and how it will accelerate the application development cycle.

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451 Research
Fastly reaches for web development startup Glitch and its 1.8 million+ users

May 2022

451 Research covers Fastly's acquisition of Glitch including deal details, company profiles and rationale.

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