Google Cloud CDN
Content delivery on Google's global network
Google Cloud CDN uses Google's global edge network to serve content closer to users, accelerating websites and applications. It works with the external Application Load Balancer and supports caching for Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, and GKE backends with modern protocols like QUIC and TLS 1.3.
usage
Tarification
Yes
Self-Hostable
Fonctionnalités
- ✓ Google's global edge network (GFE)
- ✓ HTTP/2 and QUIC support
- ✓ TLS 1.3 encryption
- ✓ Multi-origin support
- ✓ Dynamic compression
- ✓ Signed URLs and cookies
- ✓ Cache invalidation API
- ✓ Cloud Armor integration
- ✓ Logging and monitoring
- ✓ Media CDN for video streaming
Avantages
- + Google's global infrastructure
- + Modern protocol support (QUIC)
- + Seamless GCP integration
- + Media CDN for streaming
- + Strong caching controls
Inconvénients
- − No free tier
- − Requires GCP load balancer
- − Less edge compute options
- − Complex setup for beginners