Creating Your Own CDN services? Why not!
Posted by admin in Unix, tags: balancing, cdn, content delivery network, global load balancing, gtmWhat’s CDN?
The CDN is a caching system that directs your customers to the nearest caching server (or node). As the customer accesses your web site, they retrieve content from the node instead of the origin server, reducing the load on that server and allowing for much faster delivery of the content. With On-demand Propagation, content from your origin site is instantly pushed out to each caching server only when it is being requested from a specific geographic location. This results in increased performance and cost savings
What kind of files that can be host?
- Images Files
- Flash Files
- Compressed Files (.ZIP, .RAR, .TAR.GZ, etc)
- HTML
- CSS
- Javascript
- Video Files
- And there’re many static files that I can’t write it here
For the last 2 weeks ago, I’ve implemented this Content Delivery Network
What’s the different the one that I used with other company that’s providing a CDN services? You don’t need to spend a lot of money to rent them.
What I’m using? I’m using an open source application. Read the rest of this entry »
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