---
title: "Academy"
description: "Learn Edge Network. Tutorials, documentation, and guides to help you get the most from our platform."
url: https://edge.network/academy/
---

# Academy

Academy

# Learn Edge

Get the most out of Edge Network with tutorials, guides, and best practices.

## Browse by Topic

Find tutorials and guides organized by category.

### Getting Started

Learn the basics of Edge Network and deploy your first resource.

- [Dashboard Quick Start](https://edge.network/academy/dashboard-quick-start)
- [Quick Start Guide (CLI)](https://edge.network/academy/quick-start)
- [Account Setup](https://edge.network/academy/account-setup)
- [CLI Installation](https://edge.network/academy/cli-installation)
- [First Deployment](https://edge.network/academy/first-deployment)

### Video Tutorials

Watch step-by-step tutorials on using Edge products.

- [CDN Setup](https://edge.network/academy/video-cdn-setup)
- [VM Configuration](https://edge.network/academy/video-vm-configuration)
- [DNS Management](https://edge.network/academy/video-dns-management)
- [Storage Basics](https://edge.network/academy/video-storage-basics)

### Best Practices

Learn how to optimize your infrastructure for performance and cost.

- [Caching Strategies](https://edge.network/academy/caching-strategies)
- [Cost Optimization](https://edge.network/academy/cost-optimization)
- [High Availability](https://edge.network/academy/high-availability)

### Security

Protect your infrastructure, your account, and your public endpoints.

- [Security Hardening](https://edge.network/academy/security-hardening)
- [Password-Protected CDN Domains](https://edge.network/academy/password-protected-cdn-domains)
- [Bot Protection with Edge Shield](https://edge.network/academy/bot-protection-shield)
- [Securing Login & Signup Flows](https://edge.network/academy/securing-login-signup-flows)
- [Protecting APIs from Bot Abuse](https://edge.network/academy/protecting-apis-from-bots)
- [Verified AI Agents with Web Bot Auth](https://edge.network/academy/verified-ai-agents)
- [Migrating from reCAPTCHA](https://edge.network/academy/migrating-from-recaptcha)

### Assist

Add AI answers to your website, drawn from your own content.

- [Add AI Answers to Your Site](https://edge.network/academy/add-ai-answers-to-your-site)
- [Getting Started with Assist](https://edge.network/docs/assist/getting-started)
- [Widget & Embedding](https://edge.network/docs/assist/widget)
- [Content Ingestion](https://edge.network/docs/assist/ingestion)
- [API Reference](https://edge.network/docs/assist/api)

### Agentic Cloud

Let AI agents deploy and manage your infrastructure autonomously.

- [What is the Agentic Cloud?](https://edge.network/academy/what-is-the-agentic-cloud)
- [Agent Access Codes](https://edge.network/docs/agent/access-codes)
- [Discovery API](https://edge.network/docs/agent/discovery)
- [Deploy an App with an Agent](https://edge.network/docs/agent/deploy-app)
- [Deploy a Static Site with an Agent](https://edge.network/docs/agent/deploy-static-site)
- [Projects](https://edge.network/docs/agent/projects)

### API & SDK

Integrate Edge services into your applications.

- [API Reference](https://edge.network/academy/api-reference)
- [JavaScript SDK](https://edge.network/academy/sdk-javascript)
- [Python SDK](https://edge.network/academy/sdk-python)
- [Go SDK](https://edge.network/academy/sdk-go)

### Information

Background information and deep dives about Edge and how the core technology works.

- [What is a Decentralised Cloud?](https://edge.network/academy/what-is-a-decentralised-cloud)
- [What Makes Edge Better for the Environment?](https://edge.network/academy/edge-and-the-environment)
- [What is XE and how does it Power Edge?](https://edge.network/academy/what-is-xe)

## Featured Guides

Popular tutorials to get you started quickly.

[Add AI answers to your site 6 min read](https://edge.network/academy/add-ai-answers-to-your-site)[Migrating from AWS to Edge 15 min read](https://edge.network/academy/migrating-from-aws)[Bot protection with Edge Shield 8 min read](https://edge.network/academy/bot-protection-shield)[Setting up a multi-region CDN 10 min read](https://edge.network/academy/multi-region-cdn)[Deploying a Node.js app on Edge Compute 12 min read](https://edge.network/academy/deploy-nodejs-app)

## Can't find what you're looking for?

Check out our documentation or reach out to support.

[View Documentation](https://edge.network/docs) [Contact Support](https://edge.network/contact)