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The Secret to Reducing Cloud Storage Fees While Improving Performance

Amazon S3 was one of the original web services. Launched in 2006, the service delivered on its promise of being a...

Handling the X-Forwarded-For Header

When you send an HTTP request to a server, it’s unlikely that you are talking to it directly. Rather, you are sending...

Varnish and Observability (part 3: More metrics, more logs)

Hello there! This article is the third part of a series, you may want to start at the beginning (The Basics), or at...

Varnish and Observability (Part 2: Grafana and Friends)

In our previous post, Varnish and Observability (Part 1: The Basics), we explored the Varnish ecosystem of core tools...

Video Prefetching with Varnish Software

Speed is one of the most crucial aspects of any online experience. And today, speed isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a...

Device Detection and Varnish: 3 Approaches

Do you wish you knew what device or browser your clients are using? Do you need to take on-the-fly decisions based on...

Open-Source Sneak Peek: Backend Request Queueing

Life as a reverse-proxy can be tough, you know? On one side, you have users in a hurry coming to you to get their...