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Exhibit 23.3
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-45696) and related Prospectus of
Akamai Technologies, Inc. for the registration of its 5 1/2% Convertible
Subordinated Notes and shares of its common stock and to the incorporation by
reference therein of our report dated February 10, 2000, with respect to the
consolidated financial statements of InterVU Inc. included in Akamai
Technologies, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K dated April 20, 2000, filed on
May 5, 2000 with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
San Diego, California
November 29, 2000
