Content Delivery Network - Speed Up Your Website
Content delivery network is really a system of computers that helps to remove bottlenecks near the
principal server of a network.
What CDN in fact does is that there are copies of the website made at
the...
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Content Delivery Network - Speed Up Your Website
Content delivery network is really a system of computers that helps to remove bottlenecks near the
principal server of a network.
What CDN in fact does is that there are copies of the website made at
the diverse servers located in several parts of the world and data is served to the user from the
nearest server.
Since the content is delivered from the closest location, it improves the overall
performance of the website.
The content includes data including internet objects, downloadable files including media files,
software, documents, images and other rich media to be served from the CDN s cache.
The other
good thing about CDN is that diverse users are served from different servers based on the user s
geographical location.
Thus, if the servers are placed strategically than the sum of their capacities
increases than that of the network backbone capacity, thus decreasing the load on the single hosting
server.
Moreover, the bandwidth
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