CDN Strategies for Global Performance
CDN Strategies for Global Performance A CDN moves content to edge servers near users. This reduces round trips, lowers latency, and helps pages load faster for visitors around the world. For a global audience, you need a clear plan that covers caching, routing, asset quality, and visibility. The following practical strategies work for most sites, from small apps to large storefronts. Multi-CDN and Intelligent Routing Using more than one CDN can increase reliability and reach. Route users to the closest edge and healthiest nodes with regular checks. You can run a primary CDN with a backup, or a smart switch based on geography or observed performance. In practice, this reduces single points of failure and smooths traffic during regional outages. ...