High-Performance Delivery: Ensures fast and reliable content delivery, reducing buffering for both live and on-demand video. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Complex Implementation: Setting up the system is described as intimidating and difficult, particularly without prior cloud infrastructure experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akamai Aura Object Store is easy to use, developer-friendly, and scales effortlessly for billions of objects.

It integrates seamlessly with Akamai’s CDN ecosystem, making it ideal for media workflows and streaming delivery.

Performance is strong, supporting massive request rates with ultra-high durability for long-term reliability.

Pricing is flexible and often competitive, though some smaller organizations may find it costly.

One drawback is the lack of automated purging, which makes data lifecycle management manual.

Overall, it’s a robust, future-ready solution for organizations needing reliable, large-scale object storage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akamai Aura Object Store is easy to use, highly reliable, and scales well for large media workflows with seamless CDN integration. However, it lacks automated purging and data lifecycle tools, so cleanup must be done manually. Pricing is competitive for enterprises but may feel high for smaller organizations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Every day more companies are dedicated to offering remote cloud storage services, but the first thing that stands out about this one is its clear customer orientation, as demonstrated by the fact that it offers its website perfectly translated into Spanish (and other languages). Akamai is one of those few companies, and it offers us Aura Object Storage, which (although it supports diverse content) is specifically designed to store persistent online multimedia content, with a license to provide scalable origin services for the OCDN. CDN solutions for operators allow companies to offer new services and meet the demand for multi-screen video Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

They offer a service of the highest quality, and the prices are also a bit high. There may be companies for which it represents an excessive cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akamai Aura Object Store offers excellent scalability, reliable performance, and secure storage. It is easy to integrate, supports high availability, and provides smooth content delivery. The user interface is intuitive, and the overall performance for handling large amounts of data is very efficient Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes the initial setup and configuration can feel complex for new users. Pricing could be more competitive, especially for small-scale usage. Additionally, more detailed documentation and support for advanced features would make the experience even better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The platform works seamlessly with our content management system. This means we didn't have to change the way we work, making the adoption process incredibly easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

For simple, general-purpose storage, the price can be a lot higher than what you'd pay for a basic bucket on a hyperscaler like AWS S3 or Google Cloud Storage. The cost can feel hard to justify if you don't need all the bells and whistles. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I love that it delivers our video content so quickly and reliably. No matter where our users are in the world, they get a smooth viewing experience without buffering. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While it's powerful, the dashboard and management tools can be intimidating for someone who isn't a cloud storage expert. It's not as simple to use as some of the more streamlined competitors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Seamless compatibility with Amazon S3 APIs makes for easy integration with existing tools and systems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While enterprise-ready, some users flagged that prices might be steep for smaller organizations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I love that we don't have to worry about maintaining servers or hardware. The service is fully managed by Akamai, which frees up our team to focus on other things. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

If our team is not already familiar with Content Delivery Networks, the concepts and terminology can be confusing. There's a steep learning curve to get everyone up to speed on how it works. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I feel very confident that our content is secure. The platform has powerful security features built-in, protecting our valuable digital assets from unauthorized access. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akamai is a specialist in content delivery, but it doesn't offer the full range of other cloud services like compute, databases, and machine learning. This means we still have to use multiple cloud providers, which adds complexity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The security features make me feel confident that sensitive data is protected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I feel frustrated by the lack of transparency in pricing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.