A year ago Akamai released hot migrations to the Linode platform for both data and host migrations, and size operations. During a traditional cold migration, the target linode is turned off, its data copied to a new host, and the new linode is started. Hot migration is different from traditional cold migration in […] Game […]
Introduction of Akamai Cloud Pulse: Observability for your cloud infrastructure-now in open beta
We are excited to announce that Akamai Cloud Pulse is now entering the open beta for all managed Akamai database customers. After successfully closed beta testing, we are ready to provide you with real-time insights into your database performance and resource use. Because observability is important in the world driven by today’s application, cloud infrastructure […]
Prompt as a Rules Book-guide LLM agents beyond the basic instructions
In our journey of integrating large language models (LLMs) with traditional APIs, we have seen how the new Prompts become the new “Docs API”, which describe what a tool can do. All this sounds from the first simple at first. You give LME access to some tools, describe them, and voilà, you have a smart […]
Skip complexity: Akamai platform app makes kubernets ready for production-now in ga
Kubernets is a platform platform. However, Kubernet platform engineering initiatives are not always a guarantee for success. In addition, there is a good chance of exceeding the initial budgets. Why? Because building kubernet-based platforms is not an easy task! Platform engineering involves a wide range of tools and technologies that can be great and time […]
The new tool: LLMS, layout, and basic tool interaction
LLMs interact differently. Instead of only checking the data against a scheme, LLM reads a simple language description about what another tool or system can do. As a developer, I want to expose the information that LLs call you can read, consume, and finally use to understand how to operate my interface. Be […] Game […]
Linode Terraform Supplier v3.0.0
As of June 12, 2025, the active version of the Linode Terraform supplier is v3.0.0. This is an update from version 2 of the supplier, with version 3 supporting future products and releasing features on the Akamai Cloud Platform. The current version of the supplier can be viewed on the Terraform registry linode page. Changes […]
Change of paradigm: from traditional APIs to language-driven integration
Having different software systems to talk to each other is a classic challenge for developers. For many years, we have used APIs with well -defined rules to make it happen. But now, large language models (LLMs) are changing the game, offering a new way for systems to interact based on language understanding, not just strict […]
Introduction of new networking capabilities for LKE-Enterprise
Modern enterprise applications require robust, scalable and secure networking infrastructure. Adding microservice architectures, global user bases, and data intensive loads have fundamentally changed what organizations need from their Kubernet networking layer. Many enterprises running kubernets in production quote networking as a challenge, with connection limitations often reported as a barrier to scaling applications. […] Game […]
APP platform updates: Customizable catalog, GIT-based secrets management, and automated K8S project management
During Kubecon in the Salt Lake City 2024, they announced the availability of the AKAMAI APP platform in public beta. Since then, we have focused on reducing the operational overheads for platform teams as we continue to deliver our promise: allowing developers with a structured but flexible environment to build, use and manage efficiently countered […]
Finishing your managed databases: Optimize performance with advanced parameters
Managed database services (DBAAs) provide a strong and scalable approach to deploying and managing databases without the overall costs of manual maintenance. However, advanced finishing parameters can enhance performance, security and reliability. In this blog, we take a look at the Akamai Managed Powered by Aven database services. Our solution offers developers the ability to […]