Fastly, Inc.

Eric Hodel

Artur Bergman

Tyler B McMullen

Sean A Leach

Christian Peron

Federico Schwindt

Ezekiel Templin

Disclosed herein are enhancements for operating a web application firewall to reduce load. In one implementation, a method of operating a content server for a web application comprising running a web accelerator with a plurality of threads on the content server. The method further provides receiving a request for content which will be provided to a web application, filtering the request and determining that the content will be requested from a second server. After determining that the content will be requested from a second server, reviewing the request with a web application firewall operating at a network layer 7, forwarding the request, receiving the content, and providing the content. Further, the web application firewall is controlled by a plurality of sets of rules, which can be updated without restarting the web accelerator.

Web application firewall for an online service

Disclosed herein are enhancements for operating a web application firewall to reduce load. In one implementation, a method of operating a content server for a web application comprising running a web accelerator with a plurality of threads on the content server. The method further provides receiving a request for content which will be provided to a web application, filtering the request and determining that the content will be requested from a second server. After determining that the content will be requested from a second server, reviewing the request with a web application firewall operating at a network layer, forwarding the request, receiving the content, and providing the content. Further, the web application firewall is controlled by a plurality of sets of rules, which can be updated without restarting the web accelerator.

Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and software managing the deployment of development environments for an organization. In one example, a computing system may identify a request for a development environment. In response to the request, the computing system may select one or more images for the development environment from a plurality of images based on an identifier associated with the request and initiate one or more virtual nodes from the one or more images based on a configuration associated with the identifier.

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Eric Hodel