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Configure your CDN

Configure your CDN - WordPress Tutorial

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Configure your CDN

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- [Instructor] When it comes to configuring a CDN think of these three components, your web host, your CDN service and your WordPress site. All three play a role in getting a CDN set up for your site. If you're using the CDN that comes with your web host you may have very little configuration to do. It may be as simple as toggling a switch in your hosting account dashboard, as we saw in the previous lesson. If you choose to go with some other CDN service, you'll need to create an account with that service and there will be some basic setup involved. Finally, getting your CDN set up may also involve installing a WordPress plugin on your site to help facilitate the process. I'll cover using WordPress plugins in another lesson. But I just wanted you to be thinking of those three components when it comes to getting your CDN up and running. Okay, so let's talk about some basic CDN configuration options you'll encounter.…

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