FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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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 *

LEIGHTON F THOMSON
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC [ AKAM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 150 BROADWAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/8/2016
(Street)

CAMBRIDGE, MA 02142
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share   2/8/2016     M    12014   A $0   81896   D    
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share   2/8/2016     M    33467   A $0   115363   D    
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share   2/8/2016     M    11797   A $0   127160   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units   (1) $0.0   2/8/2016     M         21175      (2)   (3) Common Stock   21175.0   $0   0   D    
Restricted Stock Units   (4) $0.0   2/8/2016     M         63206      (4)   (3) Common Stock   63206.0   $0   0   D    
Restricted Stock Units   (1) $0.0   2/8/2016     M         17655      (2)   (3) Common Stock   17655.0   $0   17656   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one share of Akamai common stock upon vesting.
( 2)  Vests on in equal 1/3 installments on the first second and third anniversaries of the grant date.
( 3)  Not applicable.
( 4)  Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting. Vesting of such RSUs is dependent on Akamai's achievement of specified financial targets for fiscal year 2013. To the extent such targets are met, the RSUs will vest in two equal installments on the second and third anniversaries of the grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LEIGHTON F THOMSON
C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
150 BROADWAY
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02142
X
Chief Executive Officer

Signatures
/s/ Conor W. Daly, by power of attorney 2/10/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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