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Commerce is moving to the edge

Edge Commerce Journal covers the infrastructure shift in online retail: why speed, security, and identity are migrating from the origin server to the network edge, and what operators should do about it.

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Why Commerce Infrastructure Is Moving to the Edge

Speed, bot defense, and identity used to be three products bolted onto the origin. The architectural trend is one edge layer doing all three in front of the storefront.

Full-Page Edge Caching for Dynamic Storefronts: The Hard Part Is Not the Caching

Caching a static page at the edge is solved. Caching a storefront - carts, prices, personalization - without serving stale or leaked content is where implementations succeed or quietly fail.

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