---
title: "Features"
description: "Explore all Edge Network features. CDN, Compute, DNS, Storage, Shield, and Assist with global edge infrastructure."
url: https://edge.network/features/
---

# Features

PLATFORM

# Infrastructure built for the edge

A complete platform for deploying, scaling, and managing modern applications
at the edge of the network.

## Our Products

Six products designed to work together seamlessly.

Global content delivery in milliseconds

### Content Delivery Network

Deliver static and dynamic content from 987 edge locations worldwide. Automatic SSL, instant cache purging, and real-time analytics.

[Get Started](https://edge.network/account) [Learn More](https://edge.network/cdn)

#### Key Features

- 987 global edge locations
- Sub-20ms latency worldwide
- Automatic SSL/TLS
- Instant cache purging
- Real-time analytics
- DDoS protection included
- Custom caching rules
- WebSocket support

Virtual machines at the edge

### Edge Compute

Deploy high-performance VMs with dedicated resources, NVMe storage, and up to 10 Gbps network connectivity. Linux and Windows supported.

[Get Started](https://edge.network/account) [Learn More](https://edge.network/compute)

#### Key Features

- Dedicated vCPU and RAM
- NVMe SSD storage
- Up to 10 Gbps connectivity
- Linux & Windows support
- Snapshot backups
- Private networking
- Load balancing
- Auto-scaling groups

Enterprise-grade DNS infrastructure

### DNS

Authoritative DNS with global anycast, instant propagation, and built-in DNSSEC. Manage millions of queries with sub-10ms resolution.

[Get Started](https://edge.network/account) [Learn More](https://edge.network/dns)

#### Key Features

- Global anycast network
- Instant propagation
- DNSSEC support
- Geo-routing
- Health checks & failover
- API-first management
- Unlimited records
- Query analytics

Simple storage with zero egress

### Object Storage

Store and serve files globally with a clean, modern API. No egress fees, automatic replication, and integrated CDN delivery.

[Get Started](https://edge.network/account) [Learn More](https://edge.network/storage)

#### Key Features

- Dead simple API
- Zero egress fees
- Global replication
- Integrated CDN
- Versioning
- Lifecycle policies
- Access control
- Event notifications

Bot protection without puzzles

### Edge Shield

Free, privacy-first bot protection. Every request gets a humanity score, and you decide how to route humans, bots, and AI agents — no CAPTCHAs, no tracking.

[Get Started](https://edge.network/account) [Learn More](https://edge.network/shield)

#### Key Features

- Free for everyone
- No puzzles for humans
- Humanity score per request
- Invisible & visible widgets
- Verified AI agent access
- Offline token verification
- Privacy-first — no tracking
- Drop-in Turnstile migration

AI answers from your own content

### Edge Assist

One line of code adds instant search and a conversational assistant to any site. Answers are grounded in your content, cited, and cached — 250 a month free.

[Get Started](https://edge.network/account) [Learn More](https://edge.network/assist)

#### Key Features

- 250 answered questions/month free
- One-line script embed
- Instant full-text search
- Streamed, cited answers
- Answer caching & pre-warming
- Human handoff with transcript
- Question log & conversation replay
- White-label branding

## Platform capabilities

Built-in features that power your infrastructure.

### Instant Deployment

Deploy resources in seconds with our CLI, API, or dashboard.

### Real-time Monitoring

Monitor performance, usage, and health across all services.

### Security First

Built-in DDoS protection, encryption, and access controls.

### Detailed Analytics

Understand your traffic with comprehensive analytics.

### 99.99% Uptime

Enterprise-grade reliability with SLA guarantees.

### Zero Egress Fees

No charges for data transfer out of our network.

## Global edge network

987 points of presence across 6 continents, delivering sub-50ms latency worldwide.

580

North America

720

Europe

540

Asia Pacific

180

South America

120

Middle East

66

Africa

## Pick Your Interface

HTTPS, terminal, or AI agent — everything on Edge is scriptable. Jump straight to the reference you need.

[### REST API Every Edge resource over HTTPS with API keys. The same API that powers the console and CLI. API reference](https://edge.network/docs/api)[### CLI A single binary for macOS, Linux, and Windows. Manage VMs, CDN, DNS, storage, and Shield from the terminal. CLI docs](https://edge.network/docs/cli)[### Agent API Self-describing endpoints with scoped tokens, budgets, and dry-run — built for AI agents. Agent docs](https://edge.network/docs/agent)[### Authentication Create API keys with optional expiry, manage them programmatically, and pick the right credential per integration. Auth guide](https://edge.network/docs/api/authentication)[### Compute API Create VMs, attach SSH keys and firewalls, take snapshots, and run startup scripts — all over HTTPS. Compute reference](https://edge.network/docs/api/compute)[### Storage & S3 S3-compatible object storage with presigned URLs, lifecycle rules, and any S3 SDK you already use. Storage reference](https://edge.network/docs/api/storage)

## Ready to get started?

Deploy your first resource in minutes — free to sign up, no card required.

[Start Free Today](https://edge.network/account) [View Pricing](https://edge.network/pricing)