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Using Varnish as front end cache for Azure Web Apps
Varnish is an Http accelerator designed for content-heavy websites and highly consumable APIs. You can easily spin up a Varnish server on top of your Azure Web Apps to boost your website's performance. Varnish can cache web pages and provide content to your website users blazing fast. This blog post shows you how...varnish-3.0" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list Update the package manager and download/install Varnish Cache apt-get update apt-get install varnish Step 3: Varnish configuration The default settings are not set to run on front-facing...using nano editor. nano /etc/default/varnish The file will have a few default settings. If you scroll down, you will see a block of text defining the Varnish daemon options starting with the text DAEMON_OPTS, similar...