Akamai Technologies Acquires Select Enterprise Customer Contracts From Stackpath
Aug 24, 2023•almost 2 years ago
Acquiring Company
Akamai
Acquired Company
Enterprise Customer Contracts
Description
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announces that it has acquired assets including select enterprise customer contracts from StackPath, following StackPath's decision to cease its content delivery network operations. In providing the ability to leverage the world's most distributed edge and cloud platform, Akamai will extend its standard offerings and support to customers looking for an enterprise solution to their content delivery, cybersecurity and cloud computing needs.
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