{"id":665,"date":"2018-04-02T11:06:51","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T17:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/varialhosting.com\/blog\/?p=665"},"modified":"2018-04-02T11:06:51","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T17:06:51","slug":"content-delivery-network-expands-to-150-locations-including-calgary-saskatoon-and-winnipeg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/varialhosting.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/content-delivery-network-expands-to-150-locations-including-calgary-saskatoon-and-winnipeg\/","title":{"rendered":"Content Delivery Network Expands to 150 Locations Including Calgary, Saskatoon and Winnipeg"},"content":{"rendered":"

CloudFlare<\/a>, our content delivery network partner recently expanded their network to 150 cities across the world, including points of presence in three new Canadian cities, Calgary, Saskatoon and Winnipeg.<\/p>\n

With our company and data center located in Saskatoon, this is particularly exciting news for us as CloudFlare is now a participant in the Saskatoon Internet Exchange<\/a> and can interconnect locally with our data center partner to exchange traffic faster and with lower latency.<\/p>\n

Varial Hosting customers can easily activate the CloudFlare content delivery network from their cPanel control panels by following this guide:
\nhttps:\/\/varialhosting.com\/support\/faq\/hosting\/#cloudflare<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

CloudFlare, our content delivery network partner recently expanded their network to 150 cities across the world, including points of presence in three new Canadian cities, Calgary, Saskatoon and Winnipeg. With our company and data center located in Saskatoon, this is particularly exciting news for us as CloudFlare is now a participant in the Saskatoon Internet […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,111],"tags":[201,199,197,198,14,202,203,113,204,200,205],"class_list":["post-665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-features","tag-calgary","tag-cdn","tag-cloudflare","tag-content-delivery-network","tag-saskatoon","tag-saskatoon-cdn","tag-saskatoon-content-delivery-network","tag-saskatoon-data-center","tag-saskatoon-internet-exchange","tag-winnipeg","tag-yxeix"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/varialhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/CA3.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7kThA-aJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":415,"url":"https:\/\/varialhosting.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/varial-hosting-has-gone-local\/","url_meta":{"origin":665,"position":0},"title":"Varial Hosting Has Gone Local","author":"Varial","date":"May 17, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"We are excited to announce that all Varial Hosting customers are now being hosted from servers physically located in our new Saskatoon data center. 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