Zycada Networks is the latest startup in the CDN ecosystem to emerge from stealth mode. They provide CDN features although they’re not a CDN, at least today. The startup is focused on eCommerce and offers five products, which is somewhat
Yottaa, a SaaS platform for accelerating eCommerce, saw its annual recurring revenue double last year, experiencing a 53% year-over-year increase. The web and mobile optimization services company was founded in 2009 by Coach Wei, a graduate of Tsinghua University and
Over the last year, we’ve been tracking some of the new and exciting customer-facing features that CDNs have been rolling out, as CDNs continue the quest to differentiate themselves from forty other CDNs. Although the list below does not include
Yottaa, the next generation CDN continues to make progress in all facets of the business, especially in the eCommerce market, where they’re winning over customers like Billabong, eBags and RVCA Apparel. Over the last six years, Yottaa has radically transformed
Money continues to flow into the US CDN Ecosystem. Recently, four start-ups have received a total of $43.6M in VC funding. Aryaka Networks landed $16M to help expand operations, and Yotta added another $10M in December. Two new players enter
Recently, we had the opportunity to interview Ariel Weil, Yottaa’s VP of Product Marketing to get his insight on the evolving content delivery landscape. The conversation was exciting and educational, as the innovation-driven Yottaa continues to develop and deliver next
Here is the second half of our interview with the CEO of Yottaa, Vick Viren Vaishnavi. In this portion of the interview, Vick explains Yottaa’s plans moving forward and what to expect from the company in the coming years. Additionally,
Yottaa, an impressive application-oriented CDN, has kicked off a new stage of corporate transformation. After launching an initial set of Web Application Optimization technology – primarily centered around CDN, FEO, monitoring and security – Yottaa recently extended its technology to
Yottaa, the Boston-based CDN which launched in 2009 and raised $29M in VC, continues on the path of transformation. Recently, Vick Viren Vaishnavi joined the company as CEO, having previously worked at EMC and BMC Software. Vic has experience building
Out of the twenty or so US based CDNs, what CDNs are the best match for Alibaba? There is one US based CDN that is a great fit for Alibaba and that is Yottaa. Yottaa has a development staff in
Venture funding in the CDN Ecosystem is healthy. More than $288M has been raised by Instart Logic, Aryaka Networks, Fastly, CloudFlare, and Yottaa. Four are them are located in Silicon Valley, and the other one in Boston. All five are
CloudFlare CloudFlare has introduced a new service called Tinfoil Security. Tinfoil Security is a scanner built from open source tools, and glued together with a “secret sauce”. The service scans for vulnerabilities within web applications. Tinfoil Security is similar to
And without further ado, let me introduce EdgeCast, the new CyberSecurity CDN. It’s been a long time in the making, and EdgeCast is finally WAF enabled, ready to take on the bad guys at the application level, on behalf of
Since we’ve been discussing CDN business models over the last week, it’s time to turn our attention to CloudFlare. CloudFlare is doing well, and staying active in the community. Not only have they recently beefed up announcements in the press,
The CDN Edge Web Application Firewall (WAF) has matured greatly over the last couple of years, with Akamai leading the way. Today’s CDNs offering Edge WAF include Akamai, Incapsula, CloudFlare and Yottaa. There are many flavors of WAF, from on
