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toomuchtodo
on Nov 21, 2013
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Have you thought about putting Cloudflare in front of your site to reduce bandwidth consumption?
ddevault
on Nov 21, 2013
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We have CloudFlare set up, but we only plan to turn it on to mitigate DoS attacks and help out if we run into non-malicious severe load.
toomuchtodo
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Why not use their CDN to offload? (No snark! As an infrastructure guy, I'm always curious why people decide to do certain things certain ways)
ddevault
on Nov 21, 2013
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Well, we make a big deal about user privacy, and I don't want to give a third party access to that kind of information.
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