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Bringing European technology to new markets with Apukay & Cloudimage

Apukay CDN reseller in South America adding on-the-fly media optimisation with Scaleflex Cloudimage
> 40 TB
of CDN traffic and optimized images
< 24 hours
expert support response time
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Apukay won new contracts in Colombia and Argentina representing over 40 TB of CDN traffic and optimised images by adding Cloudimage while staying an exclusive Akamai CDN reseller. Founded in 2007, the South American IT security provider used Scaleflex's bring-your-own CDN contract to differentiate from local resellers. Customers get faster websites without loss of quality and expert support in under 24 hours, while joint sales and marketing initiatives bring European technology to the region.

The Company

South America’s regional IT security expert

Founded in 2007, Apukay is South America’s first regional provider offering a comprehensive portfolio of services and solutions in Computer and Information Security. Its goal is to improve and protect digital content distribution for enterprises across multiple industries.

$5.4M
annual revenue
Argentina; Chile; Colombia; Peru
headquarters
11-50
employees

The Challenge

Standing out among CDN resellers without leaving Akamai

Apukay wanted to enhance its business portfolio and stand out among other CDN resellers while remaining an exclusive AKAMAI CDN partner. They needed a solution to improve customers’ digital asset performance within their current environment. Security and fast, expert communication were also critical to support a rapidly growing client base in South America.

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Improve the performance of customers’ digital assets without changing their CDN
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Differentiate from local CDN resellers with value-added capabilities
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Ensure smooth, fast communication and expert support
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Maintain stringent security standards for enterprise clients

The Solution

Bring-your-own CDN: Cloudimage optimisation on top of Akamai

“With Scaleflex’s technology, we can take our customers even deeper into the cloud with excellent results within minutes by a quick and simple setup.”

Augustin Chivilo

Augustin Chivilo

Operations Manager

With Scaleflex’s bring-your-own CDN contract, Apukay stayed an exclusive AKAMAI CDN reseller while leveraging on-the-fly media optimization via Cloudimage. This boosted the performance of clients’ digital assets and helped Apukay differentiate in the market. Global, multilingual technical and product support provided responses in under 24 hours, and joint sales and marketing initiatives brought European technology to the region.

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Bring-your-own CDN: remain AKAMAI-exclusive, add optimization
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Cloudimage for on-the-fly media optimization and global delivery
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Multilingual expert support with < 24h response times
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Co-marketing initiatives to accelerate regional adoption

The Results

Over 40 TB of CDN traffic and optimised images from new contracts

Apukay clinched new contracts in Colombia and Argentina representing over 40 TB of CDN traffic and optimized images. By combining Scaleflex’s expertise and tools with Apukay’s regional strengths, the partnership extended beyond technical delivery to collaborative go-to-market efforts. Customers benefited from faster websites without sacrificing quality and received expert assistance in less than 24 hours.

> 40 TB
of CDN traffic and optimized images from new contracts
Faster, more powerful websites
without loss of quality
Lightning-fast
support response (< 24 hours)
Stronger market differentiation
vs. local resellers
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Yes. Through a bring-your-own CDN contract, Apukay stayed an exclusive Akamai CDN reseller while adding Cloudimage for on-the-fly media optimisation, improving clients' asset performance without changing their CDN.

Scaleflex offers global, multilingual technical and product support with responses in under 24 hours. Apukay relies on this to serve a rapidly growing client base in South America.

Apukay won new contracts in Colombia and Argentina representing over 40 TB of CDN traffic and optimised images, and its customers received faster websites without loss of quality.

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