Amended Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3/a)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

McGowan Edward J

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 3/1/2019

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC [AKAM]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 150 BROADWAY

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer /

(Street)

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02142

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/1/2019

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Restricted Stock Units ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	2/10/2020	Common Stock	1671.0	$0.0	D
Restricted Stock Units ⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	5/5/2020	Common Stock	3169.0	$0.0	D
Restricted Stock Units ⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	11/1/2021	Common Stock	5536.0	$0.0	D
Restricted Stock Units ⁽²⁾	⁽⁴⁾	3/2/2021	Common Stock	5760.0	$0.0	D
Restricted Stock Units ⁽²⁾	⁽⁵⁾	3/2/2020	Common Stock	5010.0	$0.0	D
Restricted Stock Units ⁽²⁾	⁽⁶⁾	3/3/2021	Common Stock	11520.0	$0.0	D
Restricted Stock Units ⁽²⁾	⁽⁷⁾	2/9/2021	Common Stock	3841.0	$0.0	D
Restricted Stock Units ⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	10/28/2019	Common Stock	1278.0	$0.0	D
Restricted Stock Units ⁽²⁾	⁽⁸⁾	3/1/2021	Common Stock	10022.0	$0.0	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	This Form 3 has been amended to reflect all non-derivative holdings of Mr. McGowan at March 1, 2019.
(2)	Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one share of Akamai common stock upon vesting.
(3)	RSUs vest over three years as follows: 1/3 on the first anniversary of the date of grant with the remaining 2/3 vesting in equal installments of 8-1/3% each quarter thereafter.
(4)	Vesting of such RSUs is dependent on the relative cumulative total shareholder return of Akamai's common stock as compared to the S&P 500 Information Technology Index for 2018, 2019 and 2020. To the extent the company's total shareholder return exceeds specified target percentile rankings within such index, the RSUs will vest in full on the date the company's financial results for 2020 are certified. Amount reported is target issuable.
(5)	Vesting of such RSUs is dependent on the relative cumulative total shareholder return of Akamai's common stock as compared to the S&P 500 Information Technology Index for 2017, 2018 and 2019. To the extent the company's total shareholder return exceeds specified target percentile rankings within such index, the RSUs will vest in full on the date the company's financial results for 2019 are certified. Amount reported is maximum issuable.
(6)	Vesting of such RSUs is dependent on Akamai's achievement of a specified financial performance targets for each of 2018, 2019 and 2020. To the extent such targets are met, the RSUs will vest on the date the company's financial results for 2020 are certified. Amount reported is maximum issuable.
(7)	RSUs in equal amounts on the first, second and third anniversaries of the date of grant.
(8)	Vesting of such RSUs is dependent on Akamai's achievement of a specified financial performance targets for each of 2017, 2018 and 2019. To the extent such targets are met, the RSUs will vest on the date the company's financial results for 2019 are certified. Amount reported is maximum issuable.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
McGowan Edward J C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 150 BROADWAY CAMBRIDGE, MA 02142			Chief Financial Officer

Signatures
/s/ James H Hammons Jr, by power of attorney		4/29/2019
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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