Best Cloud Computing Companies

Akamai Cloud

Cloud compute on a content delivery network.

Rank 10 of 10 · NASDAQ: AKAM · Updated November 10, 2026

Overview

Akamai, founded in 1998, is best known for content delivery and security. It entered cloud computing by buying Linode in 2022 and now sells compute and storage under the Akamai Cloud name.

Akamai’s total revenue for the third quarter of 2026 was $1.122 billion. The line this ranking counts is cloud infrastructure services, which was $109 million, up 34% from a year earlier.

Reported figures

Rank on this site10 of 10
Cloud revenue, latest quarter$109 million Akamai, Form 8-K (SEC)
Growth from a year earlier+34% Akamai, Form 8-K (SEC)
QuarterQ3 2026
Reported line usedCloud infrastructure services
Total company revenue, Q3 2026$1.122 billion, up 6% Akamai, Form 8-K (SEC)
Parent companyAkamai Technologies, Inc.
Stock listingNASDAQ: AKAM
Founded1998

Where it sits in the ranking

Akamai is number 10 of 10 in the ranking by cloud revenue. Akamai’s total revenue was $1.122 billion; most of it is delivery and security. The company above it is DigitalOcean with $321 million.

What it sells

  • Virtual machines and GPU instances
  • Object and block storage
  • Managed Kubernetes

Official site: akamai.com/cloud. Background: Wikipedia.

Sources

  1. Akamai, Form 8-K (SEC). Akamai Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results. November 5, 2026.