CDNetworks

CDNetworks: An Overview

CDNetworks is a global content delivery network (CDN) provider that offers a range of services designed to improve the performance, security, and reliability of web content delivery. Founded in 2000, CDNetworks is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The company is known for its extensive network coverage, particularly in Asia, and provides solutions that include web and application acceleration, media delivery, and cloud security. CDNetworks serves a variety of industries, including e-commerce, gaming, and media.

Features

Comparison with Top CDN Providers

Notable Outages and Events

• July 2016: CDNetworks experienced a service disruption due to a network issue affecting customers in several regions. The problem was promptly addressed by the engineering team, restoring normal service.
• January 2021: CDNetworks faced a brief outage caused by a hardware failure. The issue was quickly identified and resolved, minimizing the impact on customers.

Notable Customers

• Alibaba
• Lenovo
• Samsung
• Hyundai
• LG
• Kia Motors
• SK Telecom
• Nexon

Technology

CDNetworks leverages a global network of PoPs to deliver content quickly and reliably. The service integrates advanced security features, including a Web Application Firewall (WAF) and DDoS protection. CDNetworks supports modern web protocols like HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 and offers real-time analytics, image optimization, and edge computing capabilities. The platform is designed to provide high performance and ease of use, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Contributions to Open Source

CDNetworks has supported the open-source community through various initiatives and contributions. Some notable open-source projects and contributions by CDNetworks include:

• CDN Tools: A set of tools and utilities for managing and optimizing CDN performance.
• OpenCDN: An open-source platform for building and managing CDN infrastructure.

Pricing

CDNetworks’ pricing model is based on data transfer and additional features. Below is a general overview of potential pricing components:

For detailed and tailored pricing, businesses are encouraged to visit the CDNetworks pricing page or contact CDNetworks directly for a customized quote based on their specific needs.