Akamai vs Oracle

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Akamai
Based on 117 reviews.
Oracle
Based on 2974 reviews.
Overview
Akamai Technologies, Inc. is a content delivery network or CDN and cloud services provider headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the United States. Akamai's content delivery network is one of the world's largest distributed computing platforms, responsible for serving between 15 and 30 percent of all web traffic. The company operates a network of servers around the world and rents capacity on these servers to customers who want their websites to work faster by distributing content from locations close to the user. Over the years their customers have included Apple, Facebook, Bing, Twitter and healthcare.gov. When a user navigates to the URL of an Akamai customer, their browser is redirected to one of Akamai's copies of this website, almost entirely invisible to the vast majority of its users.
The Oracle Corporation is an American global computer technology corporation, headquartered in Redwood City, California, United States. The company primarily specializes in developing and marketing computer hardware systems and enterprise software products particularly its own brands of database management systems. In 2011 Oracle was the second-largest software maker by revenue, after Microsoft. The company also develops and builds tools for database development and systems of middle-tier software, enterprise resource planning software, customer relationship management software and supply chain management software.
Sample Customers
Akamai CloudTest
Chester Zoo
Prolexic
Fidor Bank
Akamai App and API Protector
Douglas Omaha Technology Commission, ZALORA, PrintPlanet
Akamai Enterprise Application Access
Bugcrowd, InPowered, Spirent Communications
Akamai mPulse
Nordstrom, Gatwick, DirecTV, MSN, SquareSpace, SAP, Lenovo, Hallmark, myspace, Intuit, Kentucky Derby, Toys "R" Us, Netflix, Newsweek, The Washington Post, Lowe's, Nike, REI, Apple, Sears, Verizon, Wendy's, Huawei
Akamai Edge DNS
Otto Group
Akamai Bot Manager
Luisa Via Roma, Gymgrossisten, Rakuten, U.S. News & World Report, Japan Airlines
Akamai Identity Cloud
Best Buy, Audi, Fox, IBM, Fiat, Honda
Linode
Best Buy, Panasonic, Giphy, Marco Polo, World Health Organization, Font Squirrel
Akamai NetStorage
* **Amazon.com** * **Apple** * **AT&T** * **Bank of America** * **Cisco Systems** * **Coca-Cola** * **Dell** * **Ebay** * **Facebook** * **Google** * **HP** * **IBM** * **Intel** * **LinkedIn** * **Microsoft** * **Netflix** * **Oracle** * **PayPal** * **SAP** * **Siemens** * **Sony** * **Toyota** * **Visa** * **Walmart** * **World Bank** * **Yahoo!** * **Zynga**
Oracle Enterprise Single Sign-On
US Postal Service, Panera Bread
Oracle Real User Experience Insight
Hover Automotive India, Chhattisgarh Infotech and Biotech Promotion Society, Daelim Industrial, MakeMyTrip, Acorn Paper Products Company, KEC International, Ministero del Lavoro e delle Politiche Sociali, The Qatar Olympic Committee
Oracle Application Performance Monitoring Cloud Service
Safexpress, Astute Business Solutions, FORS Distribution
Dyn
Radix, Distil, Hotel Planner, Seeking Alpha, University of East London, Yashi, Chadwicks of Boston, Bon-Ton
Oracle Access Manager
SekerBank, University of Melbourne
Oracle Application Testing Suite
Comic Relief UK, The Forestry Commission, TAFE SA, Silentnight Group, Victorian Department of Primary Industries
Oracle CASB Cloud Service
Edgile, VMware, Jefferies, Persistent, BMC, Datastax, Marlette Funding
Oracle Dyn Web Application Security
FoodStorm, Soccer Shots
Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Services
Rayvision, Bloodhound
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Kenya Airways, Cell, Panasonic, Frontera, M&C Saatchi, Lumentum, WA
Oracle Storage Cloud Service
LogOn Consulting, Partener SRL, Omnis
Oracle Dyn Bot Manager
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Popular Solutions
Top Industries
Financial Services Firm
19%
Computer Software Company
14%
Educational Organization
10%
Comms Service Provider
6%
Educational Organization
19%
Financial Services Firm
11%
Computer Software Company
11%
Comms Service Provider
9%
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