Akamai vs CyberArk

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Akamai
Based on 119 reviews.
CyberArk
Based on 236 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.
CyberArk is an information security company focused on privileged account security. The company's technology is deployed worldwide primarily in the financial services, energy, retail, and healthcare markets. As of September 2014, CyberArk had nearly 1,600 customers, including over 30 of the Fortune 100 and approximately 15% of the Global 2000. In June 2014, CyberArk filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an IPO, listing revenues of $66.2 million for 2013.
Sample Customers
Akamai Enterprise Application Access
Bugcrowd, InPowered, Spirent Communications
Akamai Identity Cloud
Best Buy, Audi, Fox, IBM, Fiat, Honda
CyberArk Identity
MLB, Citi, Pfizer, SulAmerica, GE Capital, Shiseido
Popular Solutions
Top Industries
Financial Services Firm
19%
Computer Software Company
14%
Educational Organization
10%
Manufacturing Company
6%
Educational Organization
22%
Financial Services Firm
13%
Computer Software Company
11%
Comms Service Provider
6%
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