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I did that with the cPanel Varnish plugin [1]. It's Varnish Cache integration for cPanel WHM (duh!). I signed up on several web hosting forums and would volunteer to help when someone posted looking for help with traffic or website per
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Of most importance is the fact that it has first mover advantage in the CMS category. Then the fact that it's open source and extensible.
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Is it really surprising that the brokenness of the online world resembles its real world counterpart?
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I had to build a custom billing system for Cachoid too ( https://www.cachoid.com/ ). You definitely need the upfront time to build it from the ground up but it's worth it in the long run. I'm doing monthly recurri
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Godaddy acquires Sucuri
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It's interesting you're bringing this up. I've been working on a private CDN that one can run on their own infrastructure (currently in closed beta). Is this kind of deployment more appealing now that CF bled sensitive data?
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Nginx server cannot memory-cache files or pages
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What's keeping YC from accepting more applicants? What's weighing more in your decision: is it the investment or the labor factor? Would your acceptance rate increase if applicants were to forgo the ~$120k? Rephrased: Are there ap
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HTTP vs. Application Caching: Which Is Faster?
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Google 2FA, AWS S3 encryption at rest and its integration with the micro services, ModSecurity integration for Varnish, E2EE for SSL/TLS, infrastructure and micro service security, etc. I had to build this into Cachoid from day one. No
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How timely was this PR considering what happened with CF today[0]. I'm sincerely impressed! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13718752
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Someone just posted how: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13719366
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From the blog post: "For the avoidance of doubt, Cloudflare customer SSL private keys were not leaked. Cloudflare has always terminated SSL connections through an isolated instance of NGINX that was not affected by this bug." Is
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Everyone: change your HN password asap!
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Hi Vhaeraun This is refreshing, congrats! How do you go about evaluating new tools and/or platforms? I built Cachoid ( https://www.cachoid.com/ ), which is a site-speed as a service platform (Varnish + WAF + scalabilit
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> I feel like your pricing section should drop the "upgrade" verbiage and instead use something like "buy now", seeing as most of your traffic there will likely be new users. Also, those buttons lead to a login form—
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I'm working on Cachoid -- a Varnish-as-a-service platform -- https://www.cachoid.com/ Site caching is so underrated I had to do something about it. In fact, I recently announced its first public beta. The one USP is th
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That's the conundrum! It's not easy. And because you don't want to burn bridges and want to have a clear conscience, work on a vertical to your employer's. This means you'll likely need to spend time learning about
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Browser caching. This is one that I've found developers et al often overlook. It's also the level of caching that can cause the most headaches. But it's the cheapest to implement and cheapest to run so it's definitely w
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Hi Dave Do you deploy Varnish on your own server(s)?
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Ask HN: What do you use for site caching?
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This was my thinking and experience when I set out to build Cachoid[0]. There's so much to gain from caching stuff in RAM it should be ubiquitous. The thing is CDNs don't always have the scale to stick all tenants in RAM. Hence th
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Yes it's definitely a challenging undertaking, which is why no one has come up with such platform. > One idea I had was to do some form of performance evaluation of each theme/plugin and show a score or impact grade to the use
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Here's how I came up with mine. I was building a Varnish-as-a-Service platform then. But I didn't want to use the word Varnish in my fqdn because it's a trademark. But also because the sum of its parts is more than Varnish (y
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There's room for an extensible blog platform like WordPress but with well defined performance safeguards for plugins and themes. WP users never rate plugins or themes based on performance because performance degradation due to plugins
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But what happens when you need to cache the actual page not just static resources? That's what the content-addressed resources trick doesn't address.
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It's up to the client to decide based on Last-Modified (if previously sent by the server) and its own implementation. But I guess browsers are going to be a tad bit aggressive especially if Last-Modified is absent. Hence the overly agg
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Just playing devil's advocate there for a minute. And this is definitely one of those things I've had to work around.
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Meant to say that there's no conditional with immutable. Corrected, thanks.
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Content-Length MUST be ignored in some cases (encoding). Not all send a Content-Length header (it's a SHOULD not a MUST).
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