ANALYST REPORT
Gartner® 2025 Market Guide for Edge Distribution Platforms
Discover the latest Gartner® insights on the evolving Edge Distribution Platform (EDP) landscape, including Fastly’s role as a Representative Vendor. This report discusses how CDN, security, compute, and AI capabilities are converging into unified edge platforms. Organizations are rapidly adopting EDPs to improve performance, enhance security, and support emerging AI workloads.
What's included in the report:
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Key market drivers including the rise of edge AI and GenAI use cases
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How EDPs now support global performance, WAAP protection, and serverless/edge compute
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Mandatory and common features buyers should evaluate in an EDP
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Vendor landscape and Representative Providers
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