Fastly Acquires Fanout to Add Real-Time App Capabilities at the Edge
March 30, 2022
Fastly, Inc. has acquired Fanout, a small real-time messaging and streaming API platform, to integrate Fanout's proxy-based real-time technology into Fastly's Compute@Edge and broader edge cloud offerings. The acquisition is intended to accelerate real-time app development at the edge, improving time-to-market and enabling scalable, transport-agnostic real-time experiences for both SMB and enterprise customers.
- Buyers
- Fastly, Inc.
- Targets
- Fanout
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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