FAQ
Discover answers to your most pressing questions about Edgee.
What is Edgee?
What is Edgee?
Edgee is an open source platform offering a set of edge computing services.
How does Edgee improve application performance?
How does Edgee improve application performance?
By processing data and requests at the edge of the network — closer to the user — Edgee reduces latency, frees up client-side resources, speeds up content delivery, and ensures a smoother user experience.
What types of applications can benefit from Edgee?
What types of applications can benefit from Edgee?
Any web-based application can benefit from Edgee, especially those requiring real-time data processing, high availability, global reach, and security, such as e-commerce sites, streaming services, online gaming, and IoT applications.
How do I get started with Edgee?
How do I get started with Edgee?
It’s easy to get started with Edgee. Just follow the Quickstart guide in our documentation, and you’ll be ready to start deploying your edge services.
Can I use Edgee with my existing CDN?
Can I use Edgee with my existing CDN?
Yes, Edgee can complement your existing CDN by providing advanced edge computing capabilities. If your CDN is partnered with Edgee, you can seamlessly integrate our services. Contact our sales team for more information.
What components does Edgee offer?
What components does Edgee offer?
Edgee supports a wide range of components with leading technologies in analytics, A/B testing, and security, including Google Analytics, Amplitude, Piano Analytics, Segment, Statsig, and Datadome. More components are being added regularly.
Is Edgee secure?
Is Edgee secure?
Absolutely. Security is a top priority at Edgee. We offer robust security features, including DDoS protection, bot management, and secure data processing, to ensure your applications and data are protected at the edge.
How is Edgee priced?
How is Edgee priced?
If you are using Edgee Open Source Edition, it’s free! If you are using our managed service, we offer flexible pricing plans tailored to your specific usage and needs. For detailed pricing information, please contact our sales team.
How can I contact support?
How can I contact support?
Our support team is here to help you with any questions or issues. You can contact us by email: support@edgee.cloud
Or by Slack: edgee-users.slack.com
Can I self-host Edgee?
Can I self-host Edgee?
Yes, while we recommend using Edgee as a managed service for ease of use and optimal performance, you have the option to self-host our platform. This is particularly useful for integrating Edgee within specific environments, like Kubernetes clusters.