24 Sep, 20:34

Major contract wins and infrastructure expansion

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The author highlights Akamai's significant contract wins and infrastructure expansion, pointing to strong near-term revenue catalysts.

Akamai $AKAM authorized Jabil $JBL to procure about $1.7B of memory components, with Jabil holding the inventory on consignment and repurchasing it at cost as Akamai uses it. Akamai also signed a new Lenovo hardware, software and services agreement with a 3-year master term and a related 7-year statement of work. The commitments come as Akamai ramps infrastructure behind its 7-year, $11.6B Anthropic cloud deal, which could expand by another $9B to roughly $20B total.

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