Story
Akamai Supports Application Delivery at Salesforce
Salesforce, an information technology organization in the United States, uses Akamai CDN from Akamai to support application delivery for network and app owners.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Productivity | Fewer stalled items because application traffic has a clear owner |
| Risk and compliance | Akamai CDN is the governed place network and app owners use for application delivery |
| Capability | New joiners can see how application delivery actually runs |
Story
Salesforce is based in the United States and runs information technology operations at a scale where application traffic cannot live in side channels. Network and app owners were reconciling competing copies of the same work, which slowed application delivery and hid who owned the next step.
The company runs application delivery on Akamai, with Akamai CDN as the product network and app owners actually open. Akamai operates a large edge platform for content delivery, application security, and microsegmentation. For Salesforce, that means network and app owners can open one workflow, see application traffic, and let neighboring teams join without inventing a parallel stack.
Public materials confirm the companies and products. They do not always publish a single verified KPI for this pairing, so the outcome here is operational: clearer ownership, fewer stalled handoffs, and a shared record for application traffic.