HTTP Caching: Purge, Varnish and CDNs

Room "Bleu de Sassenage" Hall Audience Intermediate Time Slot Thu 11:00am to 11:40am (4/9/26)
Description

This talk will cover the different types of caching you may encounter when developing a Drupal website: browsers, CDNs, reverse proxy cache (Varnish), Internal Page Cache (Page Cache module).
The talk will also focus on Purge module and how to set it up to refresh remote caches.

Length of the session
40 min
Prerequisites (concepts or base knowledge expected to attend)
  • A basic understanding of HTTP headers
  • What are reverse proxy, load balancing & web server
  • A basic knowledge of the Drupal cache API (tags)
What will the audience have learned after your session?
  • How HTTP cache works with Drupal
  • The different types of cache you may encounter
  • The Drupal modules to implement
Langue de présentation
English

About the Speaker

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