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PayPal: Powering Secure, Reliable Digital Payments at the Edge
Overview
PayPal: Powering Secure, Reliable Digital Payments at the EdgeFastly |
Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Application Development Platforms | |
National Security & Defense Telecommunications | |
Real-Time Location System (RTLS) Tamper Detection | |
System Integration | |
Operational Impact
The implementation of edge engineering and an edge cloud platform has significantly improved PayPal's operational efficiency and user experience. The real-time visibility enabled by these solutions has empowered the team to proactively identify and respond to security threats, minimizing risk and disruption. The direct fiber connection and smart network have effectively reduced latency and increased network availability, ensuring faster and more reliable user experiences. Furthermore, the real-time logging and visibility have provided the flexibility to fine-tune configurations based on various factors, enabling PayPal to deliver optimal performance. The company sees the edge as a key part of their future growth and is committed to continuously innovating to meet changing consumer behavior and technology usage. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Reduced latency through direct fiber connection, improving user experience | |
Increased network availability through reduction of data hops | |
Real-time visibility into security threats, enabling immediate response and risk mitigation | |