In order to speed up website opening, we need to use the CDN acceleration function to achieve the goal of fast website opening around the world. Domestic Free CDN acceleration There are many, such as Baidu Cloud Acceleration, DNS LA, Zhichuangyu, DNS COM, Lanxun and so on, which are mainly aimed at accelerating the domestic network environment. Many friends do foreign trade websites, and the visitors are foreign users. They come from different countries and different network environments. Today, Weieis Blog introduces a famous foreign product Foreign CDN acceleration Website- Cloudflare 。
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1. Website of Cloudflare
https://www.cloudflare.com/
Open the English website, click the sign up button in the upper right corner, and enter your email and password to register an account. This step succeeded quickly, and the mailbox received the mail at the same time.
2. Enter the domain name you want to resolve. There is a+Add Site in the upper right corner of the page that can be used to add a new domain name. It is not cut in the picture.
Now you need to add record A, of course, you can also click the inverted triangle beside to select what type of record to add. Name is filled in www, and Value is filled in IP address. Click the yellow cloud to select whether to add DNS only or both DNS and https. Click Continue to continue.
Next, choose the package plan. Of course, we choose the free website package.
Now we need to replace the original NS server with Cloudflare's NS server. Go to your domain name registrar to change it.
The DNS address in the following figure is only the one when this article is published. The URL you see in cloudflare should prevail. Do not copy the URL in the following figure!
After the domain name vendor completes modifying the NS server address in the background, return to the Cloudflare page, click Continue, and you will see the following prompt, which means that the NS server address modification has an effective process, which generally takes effect within 24 hours. What we need to do is wait and irregularly try to see if it is normal.
The test domain name used by Old Wei went to the Cloudflare background about 20 minutes later and found that Active is successful and can be used normally.
The post record type and IP address can be modified in DNS in the management background.
Cloudflare will send an email to your registered email every time you add a domain name and add a record. This function is very considerate. If your website visitors are foreign users, you'd better use foreign CDN acceleration while using foreign space, so that the access speed will be improved to a certain extent in the world. If it is for commercial purposes, you can consider paying. After all, it is a well-known CDN acceleration tool in foreign countries, which is valuable.
