Category Archives: Web Performance

MODX Logo
04 Jun 2015

MODX CDN Integration

MODX is a free, open source content management system and web application framework for publishing content on the world wide web and intranets. MODX is licensed under the GPL, is written in the PHP programming language, and supports MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server as the database. Visit the CDNsun knowledge base for MODX CDN integration how-to. View the MODX CDN plugin on GitHub. Sincerely your CDNsun team. Sources: Wikipedia , MODX.today
Performance tracking
18 May 2015

CDN performance tracking

Content Delivery Networks became an integral part of all kind of businesses, that work online. That is why the use of service, providing by variety of CDN companies, growths year by year. They use CDNs to optimizetheir websites. But when there are some problems with CDN, it needs an optimization too. And CDN performance tracking is not so simple. Thereareseveralmetrics tomeasuretheContentDeliveryNetworkanditsconditionatthemoment. Here canbenamedthree CDN monitoring metrics: server response time performance; individualpageelements; hostspeed. Response time from CDN servers is one of the most important indexes [...]
Website CDN
06 Apr 2015

Website CDN Boosting

One of the main reasons of CDN popularity now days is Google (and other searching engines). Google has started using pagespeed as a ranking factor, that’s why website CDN (and boosting that it can give) is now in use of many businesses and webmasters. CDN however provide a faster experience for customers (users) and this definitely influence on users satisfaction and consequently - on sells. An additional reason of CDN popularity – is a big growth of mobile users, [...]
Multi-bitrate streaming
02 Mar 2015

The Ultimate Guide To Multi-bitrate streaming

Multi-bitrate streaming is becoming a standard these days and it makes perfect sense because connection to the Internet differs from viewer to viewer significantly. So if you want to have as much viewers as possible then you should consider multi-bitrate streaming to be able to provide smooth streams to everyone. Multi-bitrate feature enables your viewers to change stream bitrate using player's menu. So viewers with saturated connection can switch to lower quality and viewers with good connection can enjoy [...]
Pay as you go CDN
20 Jan 2015

New 8 CDN Russian Locations Available!

Improve your on-line presence and benefit from new locations available! Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,535, it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Saint Petersburg is the second largest city in Russia, politically incorporated as a federal subject (a federal city). It is located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. Tyumen is the largest city and the administrative [...]
Online Game
06 Aug 2014

Why Should Gaming Websites Optimize For A CDN

Online gaming is on the rise and as the years pass, this industry is earning greater revenues each year. As more and more users turn towards online games, the servers of gaming websites become crowded, providing slow loading speeds to the users. In today’s competitive market, a website that is unresponsive or has a slow loading time is doomed to fail, as most Internet users will wait less than 3 seconds for a webpage to load before searching for alternate options. This [...]
How to debug a CDN service
06 Jul 2014

How to debug a CDN service

Let's take a look what you can do if something is wrong with your CDN Static or CDN Static Push service. Please note that the following does not apply to streaming CDN services (CDN Video, CDN Video Push and CDN Live). Also note that the only difference between CDN Static and CDN Static Push services is their . CDN Static Push services have their origin at one of our push servers, so in particular their Origin Domain is similar to [...]
Twelve CDN Integrations to Improve Your Online Presence
02 Apr 2014

Twelve CDN Integrations to Improve Your Online Presence

In general to start using CDN you have to first create a CDN service then add a CDN CNAME record to your DNS configuration and then change URLs of your static content to point to the CDN CNAME. Let's say that in your website source code you have <img src="http://www.mycompany.com/public/img/logo.png" /> and let's say that you have already created CDN service with Service Domain static.mycompany.com. To start serving your company logo from CDN you have to change the src attribute of the img [...]
Blog post
03 Dec 2013

How a content delivery network can benefit your blog

Article originally by Bart Pluskota the founder of CDNfinder. The 21st century has seen a revolution take place in the way we consume information. As well as providing a globally sourced pool of news and information for end users, the internet has also facilitated the rise of crowd-sourced and user generated content. The pinnacle of this revolution has been the interminable march of the blog. From small scale, independent bloggers, to Silicon Valley start-ups hosting curated blogs on multiple themes, [...]