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Cloud Journal

Practical, provider-accurate writing on cloud infrastructure, developer workflows, security fundamentals and the decisions behind choosing a cloud.

Readers in several regions served from nearby CDN edge locations that pull from a single origin server
Infrastructure & Networking

CDN Basics for Cloud-Hosted Sites

A content delivery network is a cache and a reverse proxy, and everything else follows from those two facts. This…

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Cloud servers with monthly outbound transfer allowances pooling into a single account quota
Infrastructure & Networking

Bandwidth Allowances Across Cloud Providers

Cloud providers sell network traffic in three ways: metered from the first byte, an allowance bundled with the instance, or…

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Attack traffic being filtered at a provider edge before reaching cloud origin servers
Security Fundamentals

DDoS Protection Across Cloud Providers

Denial of service is three different problems wearing one name. This guide separates volumetric, protocol and application attacks, compares what…

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