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Many of you might know that up until now, jsDelivr was using Akamai to host our DNS. For a time, this was a usable solution, but unfortunately we realized that the performance of Akamai’s DNS does not meet our requirements. We get millions of requests every day from all countries around the globe and need the best possible performance
Its been a while but I wanted to share some of the latest news about jsDelivr. * We are talking with multiple CDN providers regarding a partnership with jsDelivr.We are heavily invested in the performance of our platform so we are always looking for more providers to add to our load balancing system. * We plan on adding multiple new locations
You probably have been wondering how jsDelivr does load balancing between CDNs. Here is a good blog post that I wrote for Mozilla that explains what happens in the backend "jsDelivr – The advanced open source public CDN". The only thing missing was the actual code. Well I am happy to announce that in collaboration with Cedexis we are
Introducing libgrabber! I am happy to announce that jsDelivr is now in process of becoming fully automated. libgrabber is an app that runs on our servers and can keep projects hosted at jsDelivr updated automatically without requiring the author or any contributors to manually process and upload the new versions. This is very important as the repo is quite heavy
So far jsDelivr was using MaxCDN and CDN.NET to provide people with unmatched performance and uptime. Unfortunately CDN.NET decided to back out of open source sponsorship to focus on other important work they have going. I am sad to see them leave and want to say a huge thank you for everything they did for jsDelivr! They are
Latest changelog: * A new load balancing algorithm was pushed to production. Its a lot smarter and makes even heavier use of RUM performance data for each provider. The whole logic was revisited and now standalone servers are no longer used by default in all cases. All sponsored CDNs from now on have higher priority and are used by default. Standalone
