Varnish 6 by Example
Varnish 6 by Example is the essential guide to all things Varnish 6, with tutorials for features and modules across Varnish Cache and Varnish Enterprise.
t’s a practical book full of tips and best practices for getting the most out of your Varnish setup and reaching new heights in your caching operations, whether you’re new to Varnish or an experienced pro.
Fully updated to cover the latest features, modules and use cases, Varnish 6 By Example provides everything you need to learn VCL, scale web operations, build custom CDNs and level-up your Varnish skills.
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- Publication: September 10, 2021
- Pages: 777
- Author: Thijs Feryn
- Downloaded: 5000+ times
"This book takes a deep dive into the technical features of Varnish and then goes further: it encourages readers to rethink their content delivery strategy and emphasizes the importance of decision-making on the edge. It's packed with examples, making abstract content delivery concepts more tangible and relatable, so you're ready to use Varnish in the wild."
Thijs Feryn, Varnish Software Technical Evangelist
What You Will Learn
Varnish 6 By Example takes a hands-on approach to Varnish, from first
steps with the software to tackling advanced caching techniques.
Install Varnish
Across platforms, hardware and distributions
Caching Basics
Leveraging HTTP caching best practices
Write VCL
A flexible edge logic for finely tuned caching
Configure Storage
Efficiently cache massive amounts of data
Use Every Feature
A guide to all Varnish 6 features and vmods
Load Balancing
And using Varnish in a multi-node architecture
Securing Varnish
With access controls, cache encryption and TLS
Advanced Caching
From cache invalidation to caching the uncacheable
Stream Video
Varnish is a powerful live, OTT, VoD streaming platform
Build CDNs
And unlock Private CDN performance
Chapters in Varnish 6 By Example
As the comprehensive guide to all things Varnish 6, the book covers the following topics:
- What is Varnish?
- Why choose Varnish 6?
- HTTP caching
- The Varnish Configuration Language
- Varnish Modules
- Invalidating the cache
- Varnish for operations
- Decision-making on the edge
- Building your own CDN with Varnish
Ready to Start?
Follow the tutorials in Varnish 6 By Example
to continue your Varnish journey