Purge Cache

In the context of a Content Delivery Network (CDN), purging the cache refers to the process of removing or deleting the cached copies of files or content stored on the CDN’s edge servers. When you purge the cache in a CDN, it triggers the removal of outdated or stale content from the edge servers, ensuring […]

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Cache Efficiency

The efficiency of caching in a CDN is dependent on the number of viewers. When viewership increases, cache efficiency also improves, allowing content to be delivered from the CDN edge server. Conversely, when viewership is low, content may not cache in the edge server and instead be delivered from the origin server.

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Cache MISS

In a CDN, a cache miss occurs when the requested content is not present in the cache memory of the CDN edge server. In this situation, the CDN edge server must retrieve the content from the origin server, which can result in increased latency and slower load times for the user. Cache misses can occur […]

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Cache HITS

Cache hits in a CDN refer to the situation where a requested content is already present in the cache memory of the CDN edge server. This allows the edge server to quickly deliver the content to the user without having to retrieve it from the origin server, resulting in faster load times and reduced latency […]

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What does it mean the cache efficiency is increased?

Cache efficiency depends on the number of viewers. If viewers increase then Cache efficiency will also increase, which means content will deliver from the CDN edge server. If viewers are low then the contents won’t cache in the edge server and they will deliver from the origin server.  

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