CDN system
12 Aug 2015

CDN System

More and more companies use CDN’s system to work online now days. Content Delivery Network definition can be made in different ways. First of all, it is a distributed system of delivery servers. Such servers are deployed in multiple data centers over the global Net. Secondly, Content Distribution Network consist of multiple servers distributed over the globe to be geographically and technologically close to users. The other way how to perceive CDN – is to take it as a [...]
Budapest
11 Aug 2015

New CDN PoP Available – Budapest, Hungary!

New CDN PoP is available in our network - Budapest, Hungary! Budapest is the capital and the largest city of Hungary, and one of the largest cities in the European Union. It is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre, sometimes described as the primate city of Hungary. According to the census, Budapest has 1.74 million inhabitants and the Budapest Metropolitan Area is home to 3.3 million people. Don't wait and log in to the CDNsun dashboard and [...]
Pay as you go CDN
10 Aug 2015

New CDN PoPs Available!

New CDN PoPs are available in our network! Tokyo is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan, and is both the capital and largest city of Japan. The Greater Tokyo Area is the most populous metropolitan area in the world. Hong Kong is an autonomous territory on the southern coast of China at the Pearl River Estuary and the South China Sea. Hong Kong is home to around 7,200,000 Hongkongers and other nationalities, Hong Kong is one of the world's most [...]
Setting up static CDN
10 Aug 2015

Setting up static CDN

Many different companies and businesses all over the globe nowadays work online. That is why the question of how to speed up the website is very relevant. One of the best ways to do it is to set up a CDN for all static assets. In this case Content Distribution Network will deliver requested content to clients instead of the origin server. This will help to get better page response time, better latency time, as well as faster download [...]
CDN Technology Uncovered
06 Aug 2015

CDN Technology Uncovered

A few people can believe in this now, but CDN technology was born not so long ago – in the middle of nineties. Less than twenty years ago, in 1996, the first patent for this technology was registered. Since then much has happened. First commercial Content Distribution Network operator appeared two years after the first patent – in 1998 year. After that and until nowadays, content delivery industry had come through several ups and downs. The biggest growth of [...]
CDN network architecture
04 Aug 2015

CDN Network Architecture

Content Delivery Network (CDN) is the main artery, through which users from all over the world receive the media content and other information. Actually, Content Distribution Networkchanged the way how large files delivering to end users. These changes can be called revolutionary. This has been made possible due to CDN network architecture. CDN have to deliver file access and caching features to end users. That is why it should contain such elements as request, distribution and delivery. The first element [...]
06 Jul 2015

New Features Available on Our CDN Platform!

New features are available on our CDN platform! You can enable token authentication on streaming CDN services, please refer to Setting a Token Authentication - protect your CDN content for more details. (Please note that you can also enable token authentication on static CDN services) You can set HTTP or HTTPS protocol for pull requests from our CDN edge servers to your origin server, please refer to Setting an Origin Protocol for more details. You can limit CDN service usage on a [...]
Streaming Media
25 Jun 2015

The Ultimate Guide to Pseudo Streaming

A pseudo streaming is the transfer of digital media files from a server to a client, typically using the HTTP protocol when initiated from a computer. The consumer may begin playback of the media before the download is complete. The key difference between true streaming and pseudo streaming is in how the digital media data is received and stored by the end user device that is accessing the digital media. Read in our CDN knowledge base about pseudo streaming Differences between [...]
Network distribution system
22 Jun 2015

Network distribution system

Content Delivery Networks (CDN) are based on systems of multiple data centers. Such centers are distributed all over the globe to locate data geographically closer to the end user. Every time new request appears in a concrete geographic place, CDN temporary copies requested data to the closestCDN server. If this request will be regular, then data will be stored. Users will get requested data from the closest CDN server, that has such content. Actually, proximity is not the only [...]
Companies that provide fastest CDN
19 Jun 2015

Companies that provide fastest CDN

There are plenty of content distribution companies that provide their services all over the globe. Over twenty of them can be selected as noticeable players, over ten - as the most popular CDN (Content Delivery Network) companies. Usually online-businesses compare these companies on such characteristics as number of PoPs, their presence in different regions, security settings, service flexibility and price policy. These characteristics help to find out which company provides the most useful service for a concrete business. However, the connectivity is not less important [...]