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CDN Traffic Steering Guide | Boost Performance & Resilience
16 Nov 2025

CDN Traffic Steering Guide DNS Anycast Layer 7 Multi CDN P2P

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Choosing the right CDN architecture is no longer just about “having a CDN.” Today, providers use very different traffic steering technologies to decide which edge server (or even which peer) will serve each request. In this article we walk through the main models—DNS-based, Anycast, application-layer steering, multi-CDN, and P2P CDNs—explaining how they work, how they differ, and where each shines.   Modern CDNs are primarily differentiated not only by their footprint or capacity, but by how they decide which edge node [...]
Multi CDN
07 Jan 2020

Multi-CDN Implementation – 5 Best Practices

A Multi-CDN implementation can offer enhanced performance, improved resiliency, and greater flexibility. However, when two or more CDNs form part of your content delivery architecture, complexity, and indirect costs increase as you need to manage various moving components that create the solution. There are, however, a few best practices that you can adopt to ensure you reap the benefits of this caching approach. By following these tips, you can lower the complexity, costs, and risks involved with coordinating and aligning multiple configurations. A Content Delivery Network (CDN) [...]