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Version: 4.6.1-saas

Fastly Agent

Overview​

Fastly Agent is an edge-side SDK that provides NetFUNNEL 4 traffic control functionality for Fastly Compute Services.

Key Features​

  • Edge-side SDK: Direct integration into Fastly Compute Services
  • Compute Services-based: Request processing through Fastly Compute Services
  • Automatic Waiting Room Redirect: Automatically redirects to waiting room page when waiting response is received
  • Config Store Settings: Flexible configuration through Config Store
  • Rust-based: High-performance agent implemented in Rust

System Requirements​

  • Fastly Account: Account with Compute Services support
  • Fastly CLI: Fastly CLI installation for agent deployment
  • Rust Environment: Agent is implemented in Rust

Compatible Environments​

  • Fastly Compute Services: All environments that support Fastly Compute Services

How It Works​

  1. Create Compute Service: Create and configure Fastly Compute Service
  2. Configure Config Store: Create and connect Config Store for NetFUNNEL configuration
  3. Deploy Agent: Deploy agent code using Fastly CLI
  4. Trigger Rule Matching: Compare the URL of the page accessed by the user with trigger rules and apply queue if they match
  5. Automatic Waiting Room Processing: Automatically redirect to waiting room page when waiting response is received

Operation Flow​

Before NetFUNNEL Application​

After NetFUNNEL Application​

Entry Without Waiting​

Entry After Waiting​

Entry Path​

Quick Start​

To quickly get started with Fastly Agent, refer to the Quick Start guide.

Documentation​

Core Documentation​

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