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Daiichi Sankyo Extends Ion Across Web Performance
Daiichi Sankyo, a health care organization in Japan, uses Ion from Akamai to support web performance for platform and web teams.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | Edge delivery can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
| Capability | Named workflow replaces ad hoc routing for edge delivery |
| Capability | Web performance stays visible to adjacent teams through Ion |
Story
Daiichi Sankyo did not need another dashboard that nobody opened. It needed web performance to move. In Japan, platform and web teams already knew where edge delivery went wrong: too many copies, too little ownership, and a close process that waited on the loudest inbox.
Ion from Akamai is now in that path. Akamai operates a large edge platform for content delivery, application security, and microsegmentation. The company treats it as production tooling for web performance, which is why platform and web teams live in it rather than exporting from it once a quarter.
Daiichi Sankyo can show how edge delivery is handled today. That is the value: a repeatable way to run web performance on software the rest of the industry already recognizes.