Inside Fastly’s India bet: Why the future of the Internet is moving to the edge

The most interesting conversation in enterprise technology right now isn’t happening in the cloud.
It’s happening at the edge.  For years, the narrative was simple: centralize compute, scale in the cloud, optimise costs. That model worked—until it didn’t. Because as digital experiences became real-time, personalized, and always-on, the distance between users and infrastructure started to matter again.

Milliseconds began to define outcomes. And now, a new architecture is emerging—one that shifts intelligence closer to where interactions actually happen.

Companies like Fastly are betting heavily on this shift. And nowhere is that bet more visible right now than in India.

From CDN To Edge Intelligence
Fastly wasn’t built to be just another content delivery network. Founded in 2011 by Artur Bergman, the company emerged at a time when the internet was transitioning from static pages to dynamic, application-driven experiences. The early insight ...