CDN

Approaches to Finding the Origin Server Behind a CDN

Saturday, October 28, 2017

Approaches to Bypassing a CDN There are many approaches online for bypassing a CDN, but many of them have issues. Below is a collection and summary of commonly used ideas. From a site owner’s perspective, not every site will always be behind a CDN. From a DNS provider’s perspective, historical DNS records may not be controlled by the CDN provider. From a CDN provider’s perspective, there are limitations on covered regions, and CDN traffic can also be limited. …