Taking Jamstack to the Edge with Azion

Jamstack is a modern approach to develop and deploy websites at scale. This approach decouples the frontend from the backend and databases. The frontend is prebuilt into highly optimized static pages and assets using a Markup language such as HTML. Being static, these assets can be deployed on an edge platform for faster delivery. The backend applications that generate dynamic content are usually accessed using APIs, making pages rich and personalized.

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Edge Traffic Routing: Extending SDN to the Public Internet

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Company News

Azion Adopts the Use of Personal Tokens on Its Platform

Reinforcing our commitment to the security and simplicity of our platform, Azion is pleased to announce the adoption of personal tokens for accessing our APIs and CLI.

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Azion Achieves Level 1 PCI Certification

Meeting PCI compliance regulations gives your customers the assurance that you take their privacy and security seriously. Unfortunately, the same regulations that ensure your customers’ data security can add latency to your site. At Azion, we believe that security shouldn’t come at the cost of performance. That’s why we’re proud to announce that we are now a PCI DSS 3.2.1 Level 1 compliant service provider, effective across all of our edge platform services--delivering the security your business requires with the performance you’ve come to expect.

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Azion Achieves SOC 2 Compliance

With the rise in cyberattacks and passage of new data security laws, finding a secure service provider for your applications and websites has never been more important. That’s why we at Azion have invested in validating our security controls to assure our customers that the applications and websites delivered by our edge platform are kept safe and available. And today, we are pleased to announce that Azion has achieved SOC 2 Type 2 compliance.

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Azion Introduces Its New Federated Authentication Feature

As all Azion customers already know, our commitment to the security and simplicity of our platform is among our highest priorities. For this reason, we are pleased to introduce our new Single Sign-On (SSO) feature, which enables federated authentication across Azion products.

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How Azion DDoS Protection Mitigates the Main Types of DDoS Attacks

Considering the diversity of forms and its wide reach of DDoS attacks (extended, basically, to any company or entity that has an online presence), this post explains how Azion DDoS Protection protects against the main types of attacks to avoid major financial losses and damage to the image of your company.

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Easily Obtain SSL Certificates with Let's Encrypt

Let’s Encrypt is a free, open, and automated Certificate Authority (CA) used to issue SSL certificates using the ACME (Automatic Certificate Management Environment) protocol. SSL certificates are a crucial component for the security and success of a website, as they enable secure data transfer using HTTPS. Not only does HTTPS increase a site’s search engine positioning and users’ trust, it enables use of the HTTP/2 protocol, resulting in significant performance improvements over HTTP/1.

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Benefits of a Modern DNS at the Edge

It’s a fact that the world can't continue without the Internet and users want the best performance. When a DNS is modern and on an edge computing platform, the benefits are even greater, providing a much better experience for business and end users. That's what Azion's Intelligent DNS delivers for you and your business.

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How Much Should You Spend on Cybersecurity?

With the costs of a cyberattack skyrocketing, it’s crucial that businesses make security a priority when planning their spending this year. But how much is enough, especially for businesses facing tight budget constraints? Understanding and prioritizing cybersecurity costs is crucial for IT decision makers to not only understand how much to spend, but ensure that their investment in security pays off. This blog post will help guide security spending decisions by reviewing how much companies spend on cybersecurity on average, which factors can drive up spending, and how to control security costs without compromising your security effectiveness.