CDN services on top of Azure Web Roles: increase application experience and performance world wide
At PDC 10, we announced three CDN features that will be available to customers in CY2011: CDN Dynamic Content Caching, CDN SSL Delivery, and improved global connectivity through the addition of new Windows Azure CDN nodes in the Middle East and expanded connectivity in the US and Brazil.
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Djon commented
Thanks for listening :) Dynamic content CDN features are announced yesterday at PDC2010.
Coming in CY2011
At PDC 10, we are also announcing three important features that will be available to customers in CY2011.CDN Dynamic Content Caching: With this new functionality, the Windows Azure CDN can be configured to cache content returned from a Windows Azure application.
CDN SSL Delivery: Users of the Windows Azure CDN will now have the capability to deliver content via encrypted channels with SSL/TLS.
Improved global connectivity: We will add new Windows Azure CDN nodes in the Middle East and improve existing connectivity in the US and Brazil.Source: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsazure/pdcannouncements/
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Chris Auld commented
This would be interesting that that it would then be possible to proxy any other content (i.e. from on premise) as the origin server.