APIContext Joins Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program

AKAM, news, filings), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, announced today that APIContext is the latest organization to join the <a title=\"Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program\" href=\"/content/akamai/en/partners/technology-partner-program.html\" target=\"_self\">Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program</a> as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV). APIContext is providing advanced API performance monitoring and compliance testing solutions.</p>\r\n<p>As an ISV in the Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program, APIContext will empower enterprises to ensure continuous API performance with advanced synthetic testing by offering real-world, end-to-end monitoring across Akamai’s globally distributed cloud platform. APIContext has launched synthetic tests from 24 Akamai availability zones and uses Akamai’s Linode services, including Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE), StackScripts, NodeBalancers, Managed Databases, and Terraform. This integration provides a crucial layer of independent, outside-in monitoring, which helps businesses identify and address potential performance issues before they impact users. With these capabilities, APIContext’s solution offers unmatched scalability and reliability, ensuring that high-performance, mission-critical APIs remain compliant, governable, and resilient across multiple regions.</p>\r\n<p>“We are thrilled to bring proactive API performance monitoring to Akamai’s extensive customer base,” said Mayur Upadhyaya, CEO of APIContext. “If APIs are the backbone of the internet, Akamai provides the infrastructure that powers them for the world’s leading brands. Our partnership allows Akamai customers to leverage advanced synthetic testing, giving them early visibility into performance, compliance, and conformance issues — ensuring their APIs meet critical standards at scale.”</p>\r\n<p>“Akamai is pleased to bring APIContext’s external performance testing and conformance monitoring to our customers through the Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program,” said Dan Lawrence, Vice President, Cloud Computing, Akamai. “Enterprises relying on APIs can now proactively ensure their APIs perform reliably and adhere to critical standards, scaling these capabilities across Akamai Connected Cloud, the world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery.”</p>\r\n<p>The Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program is designed to make solution-based services that are interoperable with Akamai’s cloud computing services easily accessible to Akamai customers. The services are provided by Akamai technology partners that complete a rigorous qualification process to ensure they are readily available to deploy and scale across the globally distributed Akamai Connected Cloud.</p>\r\n<p>To learn more about the Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program or to join the leading technology companies that partner with Akamai, visit the <a title=\"Akamai Technology Partner Program page\" href=\"/content/akamai/en/partners/technology-partner-program.html\" target=\"_self\">Akamai Technology Partner Program page</a>.</p>\r\n<p>Additional information about <a href=\"/content/akamai/en/solutions/cloud-computing.html\" target=\"_self\">Akamai’s cloud computing services</a> is available at <a title=\"Akamai\" href=\"/content/akamai/en.html\" target=\"_self\">akamai.com</a>.</p>\r\n"}}">

Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, announced today that APIContext is the latest organization to join the Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program as an Independent Software Vendor (ISV). APIContext is providing advanced API performance monitoring and compliance testing solutions.

As an ISV in the Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program, APIContext will empower enterprises to ensure continuous API performance with advanced synthetic testing by offering real-world, end-to-end monitoring across Akamai’s globally distributed cloud platform. APIContext has launched synthetic tests from 24 Akamai availability zones and uses Akamai’s Linode services, including Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE), StackScripts, NodeBalancers, Managed Databases, and Terraform. This integration provides a crucial layer of independent, outside-in monitoring, which helps businesses identify and address potential performance issues before they impact users. With these capabilities, APIContext’s solution offers unmatched scalability and reliability, ensuring that high-performance, mission-critical APIs remain compliant, governable, and resilient across multiple regions.

“We are thrilled to bring proactive API performance monitoring to Akamai’s extensive customer base,” said Mayur Upadhyaya, CEO of APIContext. “If APIs are the backbone of the internet, Akamai provides the infrastructure that powers them for the world’s leading brands. Our partnership allows Akamai customers to leverage advanced synthetic testing, giving them early visibility into performance, compliance, and conformance issues — ensuring their APIs meet critical standards at scale.”

“Akamai is pleased to bring APIContext’s external performance testing and conformance monitoring to our customers through the Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program,” said Dan Lawrence, Vice President, Cloud Computing, Akamai. “Enterprises relying on APIs can now proactively ensure their APIs perform reliably and adhere to critical standards, scaling these capabilities across Akamai Connected Cloud, the world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery.”

The Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program is designed to make solution-based services that are interoperable with Akamai’s cloud computing services easily accessible to Akamai customers. The services are provided by Akamai technology partners that complete a rigorous qualification process to ensure they are readily available to deploy and scale across the globally distributed Akamai Connected Cloud.

To learn more about the Akamai Qualified Compute Partner Program or to join the leading technology companies that partner with Akamai, visit the Akamai Technology Partner Program page.

Additional information about Akamai’s cloud computing services is available at akamai.com.