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Traffic Control

The vast majority of today's Internet traffic is media files being sent from a single source to many thousands or even millions of destinations. Content Delivery Networks make that one-to-many distribution possible in an economical way.

Traffic Control is an Open Source implementation of a Content Delivery Network.

The following documentation sections are available:

CDN Basics

A review of the basic functionality of a Content Delivery Network.

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        basics/index

Traffic Control Overview

An introduction to the Traffic Control architecture, components, and their integration.

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        overview/index

Administrator's Guide

How to deploy and manage a Traffic Control CDN.

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        admin/index

Developer's Guide

A guide to the various internal and external APIs, and an introduction for the Traffic Control developer.

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        development/index

APIs

A guide to external RESTful APIs for Traffic Ops

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        api/index

Tools

A living list of tools for testing, interacting with, and developing for the Traffic Control CDN

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        tools/index

FAQ

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        faq

Indices and Tables

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        glossary.rst