Digizuite DAM has to option two accelerate media content leveraging CDN providers. This guide focuses on Azure CDN, which supports the following providers:
- Standard Microsoft
- Standard Akamai
- Standard Verizon
- Premium Verizon
However, other CDN providers are expected to work as well.
For a better understanding of what CDN is, we refer to Azure CDN documenation
Setting up Digizuite to leverage CDN requires two steps:
To understand how it works, it is important to understand what a CDN is and how it works. Please see the documentation above.
Technically, what happens in the Digizuite backend, is that the URLs generated for assets are CDN URLs pointing to the CDN endpoint, rather than the Digizuite. This means that all media content is loaded through a CDN cache.