What Are CDNs, and What Do They Have To Do With the Cloud?

Posted on March 31, 2025 by Guest authors

What Are CDNs, and What Do They Have To Do With the Cloud?

Content delivery networks (CDNs) are a geographically distributed network of servers (caches) that work together to deliver content by moving it closer to the end-users.

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