Fastly

Fastly, Inc.

Company type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: FSLY (Class A) Russell 2000 component
Industry	Internet
Founded	March 2011; 13 years ago (2011-03)
Founder	Artur Bergman
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, U.S.
Key people	Todd Nightingale (CEO) David Hornik (Chairman) Tyler McMullen (CTO) Ronald W. Kisling (CFO)
Services	Content delivery network Security as a service Serverless computing Website performance
Revenue	US$506 million (2023)
Operating income	US$−198 million (2023)
Net income	US$−133 million (2023)
Total assets	US$1.53 billion (2023)
Total equity	US$979 million (2023)
Number of employees	1,207 (2023)
ASN	54113
Website	www.fastly.com
Footnotes / references [1]

Fastly, Inc. is an American cloud computing services provider. It describes its network as an edge cloud platform, which is designed to help developers extend their core cloud infrastructure to the edge of the network, closer to users.^[2] The Fastly edge cloud platform includes their content delivery network (CDN), image optimization, video and streaming, cloud security, and load balancing services.^[3] Fastly's cloud security services include denial-of-service attack protection, bot mitigation, and a web application firewall.^[4] Fastly's Next Generation Web Application Firewall makes reliable, accurate decisions through patented architecture and proprietary detection technology SmartParse, which makes contextual, instantaneous decisions inline to determine if malicious or anomalous payloads are present.

The Fastly platform is built on top of Varnish.^[5] As of March 2024,^[update] Fastly transfers 336 Tbps of data.^{[6][7][better source needed]}