Here at Raygun, we like to go fast. Really fast. That's what we do! When we see something that isn't zooming, we try to figure out how to make it go faster. So today, we're answering a simple (and relevant) question; how do we make our public site, raygun.com, much, much faster? The answer, at first glance, is simple-we build it into a Content Delivery Network (CDN). But what if you have a load balancer serving your website, and you don't want to rebuild everything to serve from a CDN? Well, that's more complicated. Let's start by describing the issue.
