Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is a US internet infrastructure and security company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and founded in 1998. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker AKAM and are included in S&P's broad-based US stock index. The company's globally distributed server network helps websites and applications reach users faster.

Akamai's operations are grouped into three main areas. The security side includes solutions that protect web applications and APIs against attacks and block denial-of-service attacks. The cloud computing side covers the Akamai Cloud services built with Linode, acquired in 2022. The content delivery side ensures that video, software updates and web content are delivered from servers close to the user. The customer base spans media, e-commerce, finance and software companies.

Those following Akamai stock usually watch demand for security products, the development of the cloud computing segment and internet video traffic trends. On the AKAM page at Lzzo.com the share price is shown in US dollars, and the page also includes a price chart and technical indicators.