Blog Cloud The Shift to Distributed Cloud: The Next Era of Cloud Infrastructure Mike Maney is a Cloud and Developer Strategist at Akamai. In the ever-evolving timeline of technology, cloud computing emerged as a transformative force, enabling businesses to scale, innovate, and adapt at an unprecedented pace. While the world still needs the heavy computing horsepower generated by the massive, centralized data centers that got us to where we are today, the need to deliver a better experience is pushing the cloud further to the edge . \r\n That need requires a different kind of cloud model. One that is more distributed than centralized, more cloud-native than platform-constrained. A cloud built for the next decade, not the last. \r\n"}}"> In the ever-evolving timeline of technology, cloud computing emerged as a transformative force, enabling businesses to scale, innovate, and adapt at an unprecedented pace.…