How Die Zeit Delivers Breaking News in Milliseconds with Fastly Compute

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Die Zeit, one of Germany's leading news publishers, moved its edge logic to Fastly CDN and Compute, written in Rust. The result: a greater than 90% cache hit ratio, news delivery cut from seconds to milliseconds, and dynamic paywalls orchestrated right at the edge. Hear from Die Zeit’s engineers on how they serve open and gated content from the same page, push breaking news updates globally with Instant Purge, and shield their CMS from traffic spikes and crawlers. Learn more about Fastly's Content Delivery platform: https://www.fastly.com/products/deliver

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