What is a traditional Content Delivery Network (CDN)?

Note: These instructions are for our Managed WordPress and WooCommerce clients.

Cloudflare Reverse Proxy CDN

All Managed WordPress and Managed WooCommerce plans include optional Cloudflare setup to use their Reverse Proxy CDN and improve website performance.

Some clients might need to go an extra step to squeeze every ounce of performance from their site. For those clients we recommend a traditional CDN.

Traditional CDN

A traditional CDN, or Content Delivery Network, can help improve your website's performance by offloading static files like JavaScript and CSS as well as media files like JPG or MOV. These files would be placed around the world and served to your visitors from the closest location to improve loading times and media playback.

Here's a great article on the differences between a reverse proxy CDN and a traditional CDN.

What does it cost?

Clients get 250 GB of transfer (bandwidth) per month and pay only $0.20/GB for any overages. Overages are billed monthly.