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Using a CDN (Cloudfront, Fastly add-on, ...) is a common choice, as it allows delivering assets from a closer datacenter to the client and removes load from the

by _raul 12y ago

Using a CDN (Cloudfront, Fastly add-on, ...) is a common choice, as it allows delivering assets from a closer datacenter to the client and removes load from the app server.

randall 12y ago
Yeah but getting assets to said cdn is annoyingish without having app server origin, I'd argue.
- cmelbye 12y ago
  It's trivial with Rails, at least.
- _raul 12y ago
  I find the setup pretty simple and convenient if you configure the CDN to fetch the assets from the app (in which the app will need to serve the assets only once for each new release).