Questions tagged [cdn]
A content delivery network or content distribution network (CDN) is a system of computers containing copies of data placed at various nodes of a network.
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How to purge cache for on Surge.sh? Live file serves old version, but new version is visible with a query string.robots.txt
I'm having a persistent issue with my file on a Surge.sh project, which is blocking Google from indexing my site.robots.txt.
What I want: I am trying to update my to allow all crawlers. The correct ...
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Need to implement Google Tag Manager, but have a CDP and caching strategy won't allow nonce to work
I'm working on a web application, and I've set a Content-Security-Policy header for all responses. I received a request to add Google Tag Manager script tags to the app, but I don't want to allow ...
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Is it possible to use google-drive or yandex-drive to host images or js or css files site?
There is an old site site.ru, hosted in Russia.
The server is in the USA. But the audience of the site is also in Russia.
Content sending is very slow.
The issue of moving the server closer has not ...
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Dedicated IP vs CDN
In times of shared hosting, it was a real plus point for Google, if a site has a dedicated IP address.
What changed in this terms in the current time, where sites are hosted in the cloud and run ...
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Does Blocking Images for Specific Countries Affect My Website’s SEO?
I'm using Bunny.net to host my images, and it offers a country-blocking feature. Since my website is targeted only to a specific country, I'm considering blocking access to my images from all other ...
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How to configure DNS for full site CDN with separate domains per each language?
I have website example.com. I want to serve it via Cloudfront CDN. It's a multilingual site with separate domains for each language version. The languages apply to only one predefined subdomain or ...
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Which metrics to use to evaluate web hosting performance from all over the world?
I have a website that is hosted in Europe but most of the visitors are coming from the U.S. When testing the website from a quick USA VPN it shown really poor speed load performance: >6 seconds ...
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Display a Wordpress website on a subdirectory of a Drupal website
My company's website is on Drupal. Let's say the website domain is blue.com
We just acquired another company "Acme" and their website is on Wordpress, and it HAS to stay on Wordpress.
-We ...
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Is there a CAPTCHA Challenge when using Cloudflare CDN?
I am considering using Cloudflare CDN for my own website, which has a user base of 10.000 people. It's used world-wide, and there is a lot of room for caching, thus I wanted to use a CDN.
However, I ...
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Solution for real time image resizing
I've recently taken over an ecommerce website (example.com) and I'm looking to make some improvements to how media files are delivered. Currently when an image is uploaded for a product, the process ...
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If I'm using a CDN should I host my images (the originals) at high resolution and no compression?
I'm about to start testing W3 Total Cache plugin for WordPress with Cloudflare for CDN.
Is there any downside (other than file size/space on server) to hosting the original images that the CDN uses to ...
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How to purge Firebase Hosting CDN cache for a path with wildcards or query strings (GET params)?
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I'm having a Cloud Run service, that generates images, hosted via Firebase hosting. I benefits from the included Firebase Hosting CDN. Because, with Firebase hosting:
Any requested static ...
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Reduce CDN latency that is affecting core web vitals
Below image shows an image being downloaded by chrome from my site. This image is served from Google CDN. I have throttled the network to fast 3g to simulate lighthouse. Downloading LCP image at 1.53 ...
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How CDN Relates to DNS Resolution and Content Fetching
I was trying to do a deeper dive on CDN and DNS
I understood the concepts around ISP, resolver cache, Root nameserver, TLD Nameserver, Authoritative Nameserver etc. i.e. a website (e.g. www.google....
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Proxy requests from origin to CDN
Reading Google's web.dev article on Optimize Largest Contentful Paint (https://web.dev/optimize-lcp), there is a section that talks about using CDNs which says
While image CDNs are a great way to ...