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a124.dscd.akamai.net

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #14

a124.dscd.akamai.net operates primarily as a CDN & edge service, focusing on content delivery network. The backend infrastructure domain for Akamai Technologies, used to route and cache traffic for millions of websites worldwide. End users rarely visit this domain directly; instead, they encounter it via CNAME records (e.g., a123.g.akamai.net) when accessing customer sites. It is operated by Akamai Technologies, a subsidiary of Akamai Technologies, Inc..

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{
  "domain": "akamai.net",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "cdn_edge",
    "specialization": "Content Delivery Network"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Core infrastructure domain for Akamai CDN",
    "summary": "The backend infrastructure domain for Akamai Technologies, used to route and cache traffic for millions of websites worldwide. End users rarely visit this domain directly; instead, they encounter it via CNAME records (e.g., a123.g.akamai.net) when accessing customer sites.",
    "operator": "Akamai Technologies",
    "parent_entity": "Akamai Technologies, Inc.",
    "topics": [
      "cdn",
      "edge computing",
      "web performance",
      "network infrastructure",
      "traffic routing"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "1999-03-03T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 14,
    "hosting_provider": "AKAMAI-ASN1 Akamai International B.V."
  }
}

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AKAMAI-ASN1 Akamai International B.V.

Registered

Mar 3, 1999

Last Updated

Jan 8, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.