The Power of JWTs and Edge Compute for App Security and Speed

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In this video, @heyAustinGil covers the benefits of combining JSON Web Tokens with edge compute to improve performance and reliability by reducing latency and moving work closer to the user.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:36 Overview of JSON Web Tokens
2:13 Overview of Edge Compute
3:00 Practical Example - Architecture Diagram #1
3:55 Practical Example - Architecture Diagram #2
4:44 Practical Example - Architecture Diagram #3
6:05 Akamai EdgeWorkers Demo
10:22 JWT + Edge Compute Benefits
12:55 Conclusion

Learn more about JSON Web Tokens → https://jwt.io/introduction
Read the doc for more information on EdgeWorkers → https://www.akamai.com/products/serverless-computing-edgeworkers
Check out Akamai's GitHub for EdgeWorkers examples → https://github.com/akamai/edgeworkers-examples/blob/master/delivery/common/jwt/lib/jwt.js
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