Optimizing digital experiences with content delivery networks: Architectures, performance strategies, and future trends
Anuj Tyagi · World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews · 2022
This research investigates how CDN can help improve the digital experience when consumers expect to access an online resource as quickly, efficiently, and effortlessly as possible. CDNs play an important role in reducing latency, enhancing scalability, and improving the delivery mechanism, and this is evident up to date across distinct platforms and regions. The work focuses on CDN core areas of concern, namely elementary and contemporary CDN architectures, the edge computing concept, the hybrid CDN, and the multi-CDN strategies. It also covers more specific topics related to performance improvement, including caching, load balancing, and novel features of HTTP/3 and QUIC. Current trends, such as integrating CDNs with 5G networks, serverless architecture, and artificial intelligence traffic management, are then used to show how this technology will likely progress. Other issues answered in the study include security, cost, and global regulations. Examples from E-Commerce, streaming, and gaming sectors are used to explain how enhanced CDNs are changing the world. The conclusions underline the need to extend the utilized CDN tactics to fulfill constantly escalating user expectations and the requirements of a shifting digital environment. Lastly, this paper indicates prospects for future research about QC’s impact, improved AI services, and sustainability of CDN services were identified. Therefore, this research situates architectural design, performance strategies, and trends to mitigate the gaps in creating an efficient and fortified approach for enhancing digital experiences.