Blog Listing: DevOps

Start your DevOps Journey with Caching As of November 2019 there were 3.5 billion purge API requests from more than 3,500 unique customers.  Are you one of them?  Akamai now offers users so many cool new DevOps features. But it can be hard to know where to start and what to introduce into your organization first.  In this article I’ll...

One of the common challenges in the DevOps world is how to incorporate a source code management (SCM) repository—such as Git or others—into a DevOps workflow. Typically, it looks like this: But specifically how does this look (and work) if you’re an Akamai customer? In this blog post, we’ll discuss SCM repositories and how Akamai products and tools can work...

Akamai announces two major releases per year (in March and October) in order to help you more easily keep up with new functionality and innovations. In this blog post, we’ll provide you with selected highlights of Akamai's October 2019 Release that we think are of particular interest for developers, admins, and architects. Akamai API Gateway JSON Web Key Set (JWKS)...

Today we’re excited to announce the general availability of Akamai Control Center, our redesigned customer and partner web-based management console and the next generation of the Luna interface. After a successful beta period with terrific feedback, we are happy to report that all customers now have access to this new experience, and can now manage Akamai’s products and services through...

The 2019 Great International Developer Summit (GIDS) is coming back to Bangalore at the Indian Institute of Science from April 22-26, 2019. For 12 years, this annual event has been a hub for software professionals to get insight on the industry’s latest tools, services, projects, platforms, languages and standards from recognized tech speakers and key companies. Akamai is excited to...

Akamai announces two major releases per year in order to help you to keep up with new functionality and find all the latest information in one place. In this blog post, we’ll provide you with an overview of what’s new in Akamai's March 2019 Release specifically for developers and admins. This blog post covers the March 2019 Release details in...

Akamai CloudTest gives you optimized testing capabilities for web and mobile apps, APIs, databases, and web services. Jenkins is one of the industry’s most popular open-source automation servers. In certain scenarios, you can combine the two of them for a superior automated testing solution. First, let’s outline one of these scenarios. Let’s say you have a CloudTest Test Composition* that...

If you haven’t read the blog post on Move Faster with Akamai Pipeline and Federated Configuration Development, it does a great job describing how to promote changes through different development environments. This post goes into more detail on how to set up the pipeline described there. These features are part of the Akamai 2018 October Release. What’s Akamai Pipeline?   |...

As part of the October release, Akamai’s new and improved Property Manager CLI package is now generally available. This unlocks a foundationally new approach for working with Akamai configurations, and leveraging configurations as code. This package exposes two primary commands. akamai property-manager – for people who want to make configuration changes locally in their existing environments. This also empowers different...

We recently improved our Edge Side Include (ESI) debugger UI and released a new API so developers can run a script to check whether their ESI code is running successfully at the edge.