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Akamai Functions: The Business Case for Edge Native Serverless

Source: Akamai•November 10, 2026 at 04:49 PM

Akamai Functions: The Business Case for Edge Native Serverless

Discover how Akamai Functions cuts latency and cloud costs by running fast WebAssembly code at the edge with zero cold starts and no idle capacity fees.

The problem WebAssembly was built to solve is exactly the problem that agents just created.

Edge

WebAssembly Didn’t Miss the Moment. AI Was Just Late.

Akamai Functions is now generally available, and it’s the best place to run the sandboxed, fast-starting code that AI agents keep writing.

This recognition is especially meaningful because it comes directly from those who deploy, operate, and rely on our platform.

Edge

Akamai Recognized as a Customers’ Choice in the 2026 Gartner® Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer for Edge Distribution Platforms

Customers named Akamai a 2026 GartnerⓇ Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for Edge Distribution Platforms. See why they trust us to scale and secure their apps.

The edge is more than just a place for isolated scripts. It can be the glue that holds your applications together.

Edge

What Changes When You Move Your Logic to the Smarter, More Connected Edge?

Discover how moving logic like mass redirects, data transformation, and bot triage to Akamai Functions lowers latency, reduces origin load, and cuts costs.

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