Akamai to Discontinue CDN Services in China by June 2026 Amidst Geopolitical Challenges - PRESS AI WORLD
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Akamai to Discontinue CDN Services in China by June 2026 Amidst Geopolitical Challenges

Credited from: SCMP

  • Akamai Technologies will halt its content delivery network (CDN) operations in mainland China by June 30, 2026.
  • The company will transition remaining clients to local partners, notably Tencent and Wangsu Science & Technology, for uninterrupted service.
  • Akamai emphasized that it is not exiting the Chinese market but adapting to enhance local partnerships.
  • This move reflects a wider trend of foreign tech firms reducing their presence in China due to geopolitical tensions.
  • Clients are required to switch to partner solutions by the decommission date to avoid service disruption.

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