Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)
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Content Delivery Networks companies provide e-retailers with dispersed content delivery across a network of servers throughout a geographical region or services to implement content delivery.
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Key Questions
- How often does your network refresh its content? Is it configurable by asset, by traffic, by time of day, etc.?
- Please describe your network. How many access points do you have in the US? Worldwide?
- Please describe the tools that retailers have to manage their content, manually refresh their content, or configure content refreshes.
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Best Practices
- Identify where your customers are; investigate latency to their location.
- Make sure you identify which areas of your site can be put onto a CDN.
- If you decide on using a CDN, try to address the slowest page components first.
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