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Akamai Announces Akamai Download Analytics [News]

Posted on March 24, 2010 by admin

Akamai, the leading CDN vendor, just announced the introduction of the Akamai Download Analytics. Getting useful data on files served over CDN’s has long been a pain-point for CDN users. Akamai Download Analytics hopes to address this by providing the … Continue reading →

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What is Time to Live ( TTL ) ? [FAQ]

Posted on March 15, 2010 by admin

Time to Live or TTL is the time a file is cached on at a CDN ‘edge’ location. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) work by caching files at numerous world edge locations, when a file is requested for the first time … Continue reading →

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Content Delivery Networks ( CDN ) Pricing Comparison

Posted on March 15, 2010 by admin

Contend Delivery Networks (CDN s) pricing is typically broken into bandwidth tiers plus a  charge separate storage charge. To simplify comparison I have used the base bandwidth and storage of each plan for the CDN’s which publish pricing, others such … Continue reading →

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Content Delivery Network ( CDN ) Tutorial

Posted on March 14, 2010 by admin

So you’re convinced that a Content Delivery Network ( CDN ) would be a huge benefit to your site (if you’re still on the fence just read this first) and you are unsure of how to integrate it. How to … Continue reading →

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Using Amazon S3 and CloudFront on WordPress

Posted on March 7, 2010 by admin

For the past six months I have used Amazon Simple Storage Solution (S3) to store all the newly uploaded images on my WordPress installations and it works like a snap. But why should you host all your images on S3 … Continue reading →

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