Akamai India is the third largest facility of Akamai's global operations and the largest outside the United States. Akamai India's employee strength is 200 plus employees, a 100% jump, year-over-year. In a model unique to a large number of multinationals with offices in India, the Bangalore office is a full peer of Akamai's corporate office with mirrored functions.
Akamai Bangalore's charter is to innovate, implement, and launch new Akamai products to a global audience.
Fast facts:
- Bangalore is India's fifth - largest and fastest - growing city.
- Bangalore is known as Asia's Silicon Valley because of its thriving information technology industry with the highest number of software companies in India
- Until its high-tech boom began in the late 1980s, it was known as the Garden City, with greenery flourishing in its pleasant, temperate climate. Today with a growing population of young professionals, it has acquired a vibrant, cosmopolitan air.
- Bangalore has 21 engineering colleges, which is highest in the world in a given city. Bangalore University has 57 engineering colleges affiliated to it, which is the highest in the world.
- Akamai India is located in Koramangala, Bangalore's most happening place.
