Evaluate networks for your users
First identify the main user regions and operators, and then verify the actual available nodes, paths and origin server connections.
CROSS-BORDER & GLOBAL
Plan consistent entry points across regions
Based on visitor distribution, origin location and actual protocols, content acceleration and Anycast access solutions are combined to reduce the management burden in cross-region deployment.
THE CHALLENGE
Start with the workload
The distance between overseas users and the origin server is different, and the operator paths in each region are also different. When services are expanded to multiple regions, entrance management, return-to-origin quality, and fault handling need to be taken into consideration.
- Cross-border brand site
- Overseas service platform
- Services deployed in multiple regions
BUILT AROUND YOUR WORKLOAD
Protect each critical path
Coordinate entry points and origin routing
Organize multi-region entrances through Anycast ideas, and evaluate tunnels, return-to-origin and availability checking methods for your own services.
Separate content and connection needs
Use SCDN for cacheable web resources. Assess other protocols against the actual capabilities offered by Anycast or DDoS Protected IP.
- 01Users from different regions
- 02SCDN / Anycast · Select by service
- 03Single-region or multi-region origin server
FROM PLAN TO PRODUCTION
Integration, step by step
- 01
Clarify access and deployment scope
Provide user region, origin server address, protocol, peak bandwidth and existing IP resource information.
- 02
Confirm access and protection boundaries
Evaluate entry points, addresses, return-to-origin paths, and applicable security policies.
- 03
Complete path and fault verification
Test the access and switching behavior of each major region, and gradually go online after confirmation.
Verify before launch
- Test actual routes with operators from key access areas.
- Confirm the delivery boundaries of the ingress, return-to-origin address, and existing address resources.
- Verify the handling method and business recovery process when the origin server is abnormal.
Monitor after launch
Based on actual access testing and business continuity, the node range and service configuration are confirmed during the access assessment.
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
Will Anycast always choose the node with the closest physical distance?
Not necessarily. The traffic entrance is determined by the network routing policy and reachability, and needs to be based on the actual path and access test in the target area.
How to choose between Anycast and SCDN?
For website content acceleration and application layer protection, you can choose the SCDN Standard and above plans that include WAF; for your own network, multi-region business entrance and other needs, you can evaluate Anycast-Boundless.
Have other questions?Contact a technical advisor