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Making Edge Side Includes (ESI) Automatic and Easy

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Company
Date Published
Author
Matthew Prince
Word Count
786
Company Posts That Month
14
Language
English
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No
Summary

On July 3, 2012, Matthew Prince discussed HTTP caching and its limitations in delivering performance benefits for web pages with dynamic content. Traditional Content Delivery Network (CDN) vendors introduced Edge Side Include (ESI) protocol to address this issue but it was not widely adopted due to the complexity of implementation. Cloudflare's Railgun technology automates ESI support without requiring changes in code, offering significant performance benefits and ease of use for web publishers. The company aims to make such advanced technologies accessible and affordable for all its customers.

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