Akamai Co-founder Jonathan Seelig to Deliver Keynote Address at eBusiness World Expo


Contacts:
 
Felicia Spagnoli
Media Relations
Akamai Technologies
617.444.2525
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--or-- Steven Wolfe
Investor Relations
Akamai Technologies
617.444.4724
swolfe@akamai.com


Cambridge, MA - August 6, 2001 - Jonathan Seelig, co-founder and vice president of strategy and corporate development for Akamai Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKAM), the leading provider of distributed application and content delivery services, will deliver a keynote presentation entitled "Move Your Business to the Edge" at this week's eBusiness World Expo and Conference.

When:    Wednesday, August 8
11:00 -11:30 am
Where:    Washington Convention Center
900 9th Street NW
Washington, D.C.
What:    "Move Your Business to the Edge" - A new generation of distributed application and content delivery services has arrived, focused on reducing the costs and complexities of deploying and operating a uniform Web infrastructure while ensuring unmatched performance, reliability, and scalability. Jonathan Seelig will discuss the next generation of Internet infrastructure services designed to maximize e-business efficiencies at the edge.

About Akamai
Akamai is the leading provider of distributed application and content delivery services. These services enable companies to reduce the complexity and cost of deploying and operating a uniform Web infrastructure while ensuring unmatched performance, reliability, scalability and manageability. Akamai's services give businesses a distinct competitive advantage and provide an unparalleled Internet experience for their customers. Akamai's intelligent edge platform for content, streaming media, and application delivery comprises more than 11,600 servers within over 820 networks in 62 countries. With headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Akamai provides services to companies worldwide. For information on Delivering a Better InternetSM, visit www.akamai.com.