Akamai’s Compute segment is focused on edge computing, which is the idea of running applications and services closer to the end user. This reduces latency and improves performance, and Akamai is leveraging its existing delivery infrastructure to create an edge computing platform.
Security
Akamai’s Security segment is focused on providing cloud security solutions. This includes traditional security products, such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems, as well as more modern solutions, such as application security and identity management.