Moving to a CDN without overwhelming your origin (or blocking Googlebot)
Deploying a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to distribute your site's assets across fast, globally distributed edge servers closer to users can be a major upgrade for any growing site: it lowers visitor latency and shields your origin server (the backend source of truth holding your original content) from heavy traffic.Via Google Search Central, 2026-11-11.developers.google.com/search/blog/2026/11/crawling-cdn
Moving to a CDN without overwhelming your origin (or blocking Googlebot)
Deploying a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to distribute your site's assets across fast, globally distributed edge servers closer to users can be a major upgrade for any growing site: it lowers visitor latency and shields your origin server (the backend source of truth holding your original content) from heavy traffic.
Via Google Search Central, 2026-11-11.
https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2026/11/crawling-cdn
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Moving to a CDN without overwhelming your origin (or blocking Googlebot)
Deploying a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to distribute your site's assets across fast, globally distributed edge servers closer to users can be a major upgrade for any growing site: it lowers visitor latency and shields your origin server (the backend source of truth holding your original content) from heavy traffic.
Via Google Search Central, 2026-11-11.
https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2026/11/crawling-cdn