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Akamai Named Gartner Customers' Choice

Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Jul 09, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026

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Market Impact

This recognition may enhance Akamai's brand reputation and customer trust, potentially supporting its competitive position in the edge distribution market. However, the direct financial impact is likely limited as it is an industry award.

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Event Summary

Akamai Technologies has been named a Customers' Choice in the 2026 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Edge Distribution Platforms. The recognition is based on 85 eligible enterprise reviews, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. 71% of reviewers gave a perfect 5-star rating, and 91% expressed willingness to recommend Akamai. Adam Karon, COO and GM of Cloud Technology Group at Akamai, commented on the distinction.

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30 Akamai Technologies named Customers' Choice
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Akamai Technologies
Akamai received the Customers' Choice recognition from Gartner, reflecting high customer satisfaction and potentially strengthening its market position.
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Gartner
Gartner provided the recognition through its Peer Insights program, serving as the awarding body.
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Adam Karon
Adam Karon, COO and GM of Cloud Technology Group at Akamai, commented on the recognition, highlighting its importance for the company.
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