Performance
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Building Scalable Waiting Rooms with Fastly Compute
Brock Norvell, Terri Allegretto, + 1 more
Control website traffic and prevent server overload with Fastly Compute waiting rooms. Learn how to build scalable, customizable queues for high-demand events.
Compute+ 4 more
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Optimizing Web Performance: Unpacking Fastly’s Intelligent Compression Defaults
Stephen Stierer, Anjan Srinivas
Optimize web performance with Fastly's intelligent compression defaults. Learn how Gzip and Brotli shrink payload sizes, reduce costs, and speed up your site.
CDN & Delivery+ 2 more
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Resilience by Design: Lessons in Multi-Cloud Readiness
Austin Spires
Stay online when it matters most. Learn how Fastly's multi-cloud and edge strategies protect against outages, keeping your systems fast and reliable.
CDN & Delivery+ 2 more
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Rewriting HTML with the Fastly JavaScript SDK
Sy Brand
Boost web performance with Fastly’s JS SDK v3.35.0. Use the new streaming HTML rewriter to customize, cache, and transform pages faster and more efficiently.
Compute+ 4 more
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A Smarter ACME Challenge for a Multi-CDN World
Shiloh Heurich
Optimize your multi-CDN setup with Fastly's new dns-account-01 ACME challenge. Eliminate label collisions and enhance certificate management.
CDN & Delivery+ 3 more
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How to Tame Varnish Memory Usage Safely
Daniel Axtens
How Fastly turned a shelved Varnish idea into 25% fewer memory writes and real system-wide gains.
CDN & Delivery+ 4 more
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4 Tips for Developers for Using Fastly’s Sustainability Dashboard
Leon Brocard
Track the real-world emissions of your Fastly workloads. This blog shares practical tips on using the Sustainability dashboard for greener, faster code.
Performance+ 3 more
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Fastly’s Pillars of Resilience: Building a More Robust Internet
Brian Haberman
Discover Fastly's Pillars of Resilience: unwavering availability, minimized latency, and disruption resistance for a robust internet experience with our global network.
CDN & Delivery+ 4 more
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Request Collapsing Demystified
Stephen Crim
Boost website performance with request collapsing! Learn how it improves efficiency, reduces origin load, and optimizes caching for a snappy user experience.
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Trust at Scale with Fastly Image Optimizer and C2PA
James Sherry
Fastly Image Optimizer now supports C2PA, enabling verifiable content authenticity. Combat misinformation and build trust with secure image provenance at scale.
CDN & Delivery+ 2 more
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Fastest Sites Run on Fastly
Leon Brocard
Make your site 25%+ faster with Fastly’s programmable edge. See why the fastest media sites — from Vox.com to Business Insider — run on Fastly.
Performance+ 2 more
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ETags: What they are, and how to use them
Leon Brocard
How to optimize your ETags to speed up your site and reduce calls to your origin without requiring significant code refactoring or content overhaul.
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Unlock Faster Web Performance: The Data Behind Fastly's Edge Over Akamai
Lucas Olslund
Discover why migrating from Akamai to Fastly boosts web performance. Our data shows 57% faster TTFB & 17% faster LCP, based on real-world CrUX data.
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Taking Back Control: How Publishers Can Push Back on Unwanted AI Scraping
John Agger
Take control of AI scraping. Learn how publishers can push back against unwanted data harvesting with Fastly's AI Bot Management & new monetization opportunities.
Security+ 2 more
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Over a decade later: The evolution of instant purge
Tyler McMullen, Julien Benoist
Explore the decade-long evolution of Fastly's instant purge technology. Learn about our decentralized approach, challenges faced, and innovations in scalability.
Performance+ 2 more
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Using cURL to Test Origin Server Responses
Matt Torrisi
Curl, or cURL, is a utility that’s shipped by default on operating systems like MacOS and many Linux distributions that allows you to send an HTTP request to a URL and receive the result. In this post, we’ll walk you through how to use the tool to test an origin server’s response.
EngineeringPerformance
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Building vs Buying a CDN: Choosing the Right Global Network Infrastructure
John Agger
Should you build or buy a CDN? Learn the pros and cons of building vs. using CDN services for your global network infrastructure. Make the right choice for your business.
Performance+ 2 more
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Empowering the Open Web: How Fastly Supports Organizations Like ToS;DR
Austin Spires
Empowering the Open Web: Learn how Fastly supports ToS;DR, a non-profit that makes internet terms of service easy to understand and improves online transparency.
CDN & Delivery+ 2 more
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Supercharge DevOps with a Developer-Friendly CDN
Mili Mathews
Discover how a developer-friendly CDN can enhance DevOps workflows, improve performance, and deliver seamless user experiences with Fastly and Google Cloud.
CDN & Delivery+ 3 more
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AI Innovation and Sustainability: Key Takeaways from the AI Action Summit
Simon Wistow
Delve into the highlights of the AI Action Summit in Paris, where experts addressed pressing issues in AI, including ethics, regulation, and the sustainability of technology.
CDN & Delivery+ 2 more
