CDN Integration Tutorial

Understanding CDN Services

Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) improve website performance by distributing content across a global network of servers. Learn how to integrate and configure CDN services for your website.

CDN Benefits

Faster Content Delivery

Serve content from locations closer to users

Load Distribution

Balance traffic across multiple servers

DDoS Protection

Shield origin servers from attacks

Setup Process

1. Choose CDN Provider

   Select based on features and coverage

2. Configure DNS

   Update DNS settings for CDN integration

3. Set Cache Rules

   Define caching behavior for different content

4. SSL Configuration

   Set up SSL certificates for secure delivery

Content Optimization

• Enable file compression
• Configure image optimization
• Set up minification
• Enable HTTP/2 or HTTP/3
• Configure browser caching

CDN Configuration

Origin Settings

Configure origin server and pull zones

Cache Settings

Define cache duration and rules

Security Rules

Set up access controls and security policies

Performance Monitoring

Essential monitoring aspects:

• Cache hit ratio
• Bandwidth usage
• Response times
• Error rates
• Traffic patterns

Advanced Features

Dynamic Content

Configure dynamic content acceleration

Edge Computing

Run code at edge locations

Real-time Analytics

Monitor performance and usage metrics