Holiday shoppers and special promotions can be a true test for an online retail site. Of course you want the traffic. You're counting on it to drive sales online and in stores. But what's the balance of effort on your part to make sure your site can handle it and secure every transaction? Over 250 retailers around the world would rather trust that to Akamai. Akamai deliver the high-quality user experience that increases conversions, revenues, and the overall effectiveness of your online channel - during peak times and throughout the year.

Akamai Technologies managed services address core weaknesses of the public Internet, using the Akamai platform - 25,000 servers across 69 countries - to detect and avoid problem spots. Akamai also handle traffic spikes on demand without prior planning. There's no need to build out your own infrastructure because our platform improves the performance of your site and applications, guarantees availability, and protects every buyer and every transaction.