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Akamai Essential Compute

Composite Score

7.8 /10

CX Score

8.2 /10

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What is Akamai Essential Compute?

Choose from right-sized Shared CPU, Dedicated CPU, and High Memory compute instances for everything from stateful application infrastructure to lightweight ephemeral workloads. Deploy via Cloud Manager UI, our API, CLI, and supported developer tools and easily resize as your application scales.

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Akamai Essential Compute Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

84 Likeliness to Recommend

2
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Akamai Essential Compute?

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Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Cloud Integration

Analytics and Reporting

Networking

Automated Deployment

Service Desk Integration

Workload Migration

Systems Performance Management

Access Management

Regulatory Compliance

Cloud Backup

SLA Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Akamai Essential Compute

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Akamai Essential Compute Ratings

84 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Akamai Essential Compute?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Cloud Integration Includes real-time data integration, APIs, and data quality.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Networking Software defined networking and automation

Automated Deployment Clouds can be deployed on-demand and are ready to use in under one minute.

Service Desk Integration Ability to integrate with Service desk

Workload Migration Ability to move servers and resources from one platform to another

Systems Performance Management Includes monitoring, analyzing and configuration in order to optimize performance and increase efficiency.

Access Management Includes social sign-on, external authorization, and fraud detection.

Regulatory Compliance Includes compliance with regulations and standards such as SOX, HIPPA, NIST, PCI-DSS etc.

Cloud Backup Includes backup schedules, encryption algorithms, and data support.

SLA Management Includes a contracted delivery time, automated escalations, and timely resolutions.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

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2
Since last award

Feature Ratings

Cloud Integration

Analytics and Reporting

Networking

Automated Deployment

Service Desk Integration

Workload Migration

Systems Performance Management

Access Management

Regulatory Compliance

Cloud Backup

SLA Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration