Collaborate Disseminate
I have many sites (more than ten thousand) which have different domains but are served by the same application. For example http://firstDomain.com , http://anotherdomain.it, and http://andanotherdomain.co.uk . They currently … Continue reading Offloading SSL for over ten thousand top level sites [on hold]
I just encounter an issue, the cached js files showed porn site
Here’s the simple network diagram.
https://cdn.mysite.com/js/app.js shows a porn site, but if I add in query string
https://cdn.mysite.com/js/app.js?t=20180… Continue reading How can an attacker hijack js/css content?
Companies that connect to and conduct business online—essentially all businesses at this point—understand the need for web security. A content delivery network (CDN)-based web application firewall (WAF) provides the easiest way to set up basic web app… Continue reading Hybrid vs. Cloud-Based Web Security: Anatomy of a Breach
As Akamai’s Global Traffic Management for Cloud, Data Centers and CDNs blog introduces, Akamai’s Intelligent Edge™ platform includes DNS and Layer 7 load balancing capabilities that combine to get users to the right edge at the right time. In this blog… Continue reading Akamai Load Balancing to Lock-in Quality
As Akamai’s Global Traffic Management for Cloud, Data Centers and CDNs blog introduces, Akamai’s Intelligent Edge™ platform includes DNS and Layer 7 load balancing capabilities that combine to get users to the right edge at the right time. In this blog, Akamai poses a use case and describes how to address it using Akamai Global Traffic Management (GTM) and Application Load Balancing (ALB). Continue reading Akamai Load Balancing to Lock-in Quality
Why do so many websites serve JavaScripts from ajax.googleapis.com and other third-party sites? Wouldn’t it be securer for these sites to host these scripts themselves?
Continue reading Why do so many websites use third-party sites for hosting JavaScripts?
Internet pipes have gotten fatter in the last decade. We have gone from expensive 1 Mbps links to 1 Gbps links, which are available at a relatively low cost. Most enterprises have at least a 1 Gbps ISP link to their data center, many have multiple 1 G… Continue reading Does Size Matter? Capacity Considerations When Selecting a DDoS Mitigation Service
I’m working on an application that needs to identify and treat separately CDN services.
Is there some kind of list of CDN providers? (i.e. names/hosts or even
When you initially onboarded your OTT traffic to a CDN, you probably went with default settings. And to be honest, why wouldn’t you? A standard media configuration is designed for the short http-based segment delivery at scale. It removes the bottlenec… Continue reading CDN Tuning for OTT – “Why Doesn’t it Already do That?”
When you initially onboarded your OTT traffic to a CDN, you probably went with default settings. And to be honest, why wouldn’t you? A standard media configuration is designed for the short http-based segment delivery at scale. It removes the bottleneck of your origin connectivity, taking you from a couple of hundred Mb/s to several Gb/s (and Tb/s) of OTT traffic to your customers as your service grows. So, do you understand what this standard configuration is doing, and how to fine tune it for your current use case? Continue reading CDN Tuning for OTT – "Why Doesn’t it Already do That?"