CDNetworks 2025 Year-in Review

Looking back on 2025, CDNetworks remained focused on our mission: delivering the fastest and most secure digital experiences for enterprises worldwide.

Across industries and regions, our platform supported customers through everyday traffic demands, peak events, and large-scale security threats, without compromising performance or reliability.

Let’s take a quick look back at the highlights that shaped CDNetworks in 2025. 👇

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Maintaining Reliability, Expanding Global Reach, and Enhancing Platform Capabilities

Throughout 2025, CDNetworks operated a stable and resilient platform, enabling enterprises to handle ongoing traffic growth and evolving security challenges without major disruptions.

Reliability and Security at Scale

Our platform maintained uninterrupted service throughout the year, even as attack frequency and traffic intensity continued to rise:

• Maintained zero platform-wide outages, ensuring uninterrupted service
• Achieved 100% success in L4 DDoS mitigation, handling over 30,000 attacks. (Peak volume: 1.67 Tbps)

→ Related cases:

• Defended a browser game platform against a 1.24 Tbps DDoS attack
• Mitigated a 1.01 Tbps ransom DDoS attack on a major software download platform

Global Network Expansion

To support growing traffic demands and regional performance expectations, we continued to invest in infrastructure:

• Connected global capacity increased by 7.5%
• The number of global PoPs grew by 15%
• Scrubbing centers doubled to 40
• Total scrubbing capacity expanded to 20 Tbps

Product Updates and Feature Enhancements

Throughout the year, product updates focused on strengthening capabilities and refining operational workflows:

• Launched E-Optimize for secure acceleration of non-cacheable applications
• Enabled AI-powered protection for all CDNetworks Cloud Security 2.0 customers
• Fully enabled hardware-based transcoding in the CDNetworks Media Delivery solution
• Enhanced our Console with better self-service workflows

Platform Efficiency and Performance

Ongoing optimizations improved platform efficiency and resource utilization:

• Reduced CPU utilization of caching component by 62.1% (as of 2025)
• Average daily requests handled: 15.1B per second

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Supporting Gaming, Media, and E-Commerce Customers Through Major Events

In 2025, customers in gaming, media & entertainment, and e-commerce relied on our platform to maintain performance and security during some of the year’s highest traffic moments.

We handled terabit-level traffic to power streams across APAC for events such as:

• FIFA World Cup qualifiers and UAE Cup matches
• Major esports tournaments, including MPL, ESL, PUBG

We also safeguarded e-commerce platforms during Southeast Asia’s 11.11 and 12.12 mega sales, ensuring seamless shopping experiences even under peak load.

Together, these deployments reflect the platform’s flexibility and its ability to adapt to varied business objectives and technical environments.

→ Explore more customer success stories in our case study center.

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Growing Our Footprint in Emerging Markets

In parallel with global platform investments, CDNetworks continued to deepen its presence in high-growth and emerging regions, focusing on real performance gains for end users.

The Middle East

• Doubled local content delivery ratios in key markets such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia
• Established partnerships with more than 15 new local ISPs
• Enabled a leading life service application to reduce average app latency by 50% across the region
• Explore more about our presence in the Middle East →

Africa

• Achieved 100% network coverage across North Africa
• Added new PoPs in Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, Ghana, and Togo
• Doubled the number of local ISP partnerships
• Explore more about our presence in Africa →

Latin America

• Increased CDN capacity by 150% across the region
• Achieved full coverage of all major local ISPs in markets including Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, and Ecuador
• Established new PoPs in Guatemala, Paraguay, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Honduras
• Established partnerships with more than 20 new ISP partners
• Explore more about our presence in Latin America →

South and Southeast Asia

• Doubled CDN capacity across all Vietnam PoPs
• Increased CDN capacity by over 40% in Malaysia and 30% in Thailand
• Added 400 kW+ capacity to Singapore PoPs
• Expanded PoP presence in Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh
• Achieved 100% network coverage in India
• Explore more about our presence in Southeast Asia →

These investments strengthened delivery quality while keeping costs efficient for enterprises operating across multiple markets.

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Showcasing Advanced Solutions at Global Exhibitions

Throughout 2025, CDNetworks participated in major industry exhibitions worldwide, engaging with partners and customers to demonstrate how our security and performance solutions address real world challenges at scale.

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Industry Recognition by Leading Analysts

In 2025, CDNetworks received recognition for its excellent capability in edge delivery and security. These acknowledgments reinforce CDNetworks’ position as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking resilient, secure, and scalable digital infrastructure.

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Looking Ahead

As enterprises continue to rely on digital platforms as critical infrastructure, expectations around performance, security, and availability will only rise.

Looking ahead to 2026, CDNetworks remains committed to strengthening platform resilience, expanding its global reach, and delivering practical innovations that help customers operate with confidence in an increasingly complex digital environment.

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