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		CDNs Should Work Like Databases (macrometa.co)
		14 points by raodeepak on July 3, 2019 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

raodeepak on July 3, 2019 [–]

tl;dr - Today’s web services, APIs and applications are required to be highly responsive and always online. Managing state across multiple data centers distributed far and wide around the globe is a hard problem to solve. For CDNs to be truly useful they have to work like (Geo-Distributed) Databases.

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