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Review key features of StackPath (formerly MaxCDN)

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Review key features of StackPath (formerly MaxCDN)

- [Instructor] Let's begin our look at specific CDN providers with StackPath. According to StackPath, they focus on security, speed and scale. It's available as a standalone product or it can be bundled with other services such as web application firewall, managed DNS and service monitoring. StackPath has a strong focus on security. So even if you're just using the CDN, you still have access to security features like DDoS protection and private SSL certificates. And the pricing is a straightforward monthly flat fee. If you use more bandwidth than your plan offers, you'll be charged per gigabyte of extra bandwidth. One of the best things about StackPath is that it's very easy and quick to set up but you have advanced control options available. So if you're a highly technical user, you can fine tune individual settings through your customer portal or via their well-documented API. StackPath has 45 PoPs or Points of…

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