What is CDN?

What is CDN?

CDN stands for Content Delivery Network. It is a network that helps to speed up web page loading for web users. It is spread all over the world as usage of the internet is everywhere. It is basically a distributed system of servers that stores the data by the use of Amazon Web services or Google Cloud storage, and it serves that data to the user via the nearest server so that the loading or buffering of web pages is low....

How it works?

The CDN is a collection of servers or a network of all the servers that deliver data all over the world to the web user. It has three main components, each component has its own value and role to play....

Why is it important?

CDN’s primary purpose is to reduce the latency and reduce the delay between the communication of request and response through the internet. As this world is so big and everything is working on the internet that causes a lot of traffic on the internet or website that results in reducing the speed and security....

Benefits of CDN

Fastest Delivery: It delivers the data very fast because of Edge servers that are spread all over geographical areas. It handles the web traffic which also helps in decreasing the page load time. Bandwidth cost: It reduces the bandwidth cost, as it provides the caching system which helps in maintaining the bandwidth consumption over the network. Availability: The Origin server stores all the data if any of the data gets updated the Origin server keeps track of that and updates that data immediately. Security: It provides all the security to the web pages. It has all the protection to prevent any security breach....