Akamai Technologies: Local AI Computing Power Becomes a Growth Driver

The transition to AI inference requires a distributed infrastructure
The CIS business accelerates in fiscal year 2026 to 45 to 50%
Andreas Zehetner
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Despite the initially weaker reaction to the quarterly results, Akamai Technologies (AKAM) is an exciting candidate for the coming years. The company is successfully transforming from a traditional content delivery network (CDN) provider to a comprehensive service provider for cybersecurity and cloud computing. With over 4,300 distributed edge locations already in place, local AI inference processes are also expected to be accelerated in the future. The growth of Cloud Infrastructure Services (CIS) was accelerated in the last quarter from 39% to...

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