C2Content delivery networks

The problem

1 s on screen = 100 ms

Why does the same page load fast in New York and slowly in Tokyo?

Everyone fetches from one origin

The origin is in the US. Asia's requests cross the ocean both ways before any work starts.

Live metrics for each version of the scene
Metric	Origin only	With CDN	Change
target ≤ 250 ms	—	—	—
target ≤ 250 ms	—	—	—
	0/s	0/s	—
	—	—	—

C2Content delivery networks

Signals take real time to cross the planet. Serving files from a cache near the user turns a trip across the ocean into a trip across town.