Unified Edge Compute enables developers to write edge logic once and deploy it seamlessly across multiple edge platforms, including Cloudflare, CloudFront, and Fastly.
It provides a unified, platform-agnostic API for handling request and response lifecycle events, giving developers control over headers, routing, authentication, custom caching, and content transformation.
Developers can intercept traffic at the edge to modify requests before they reach the Origin or adjust responses before they are returned to end users.
Edge Compute functions can be applied globally to all service traffic or selectively to specific routes, providing granular control and flexible traffic management.
The unified abstraction layer reduces provider lock-in while maintaining native performance and scalability. This approach allows teams to build advanced traffic management, security, and personalization logic consistently across multi-edge environments.
Prerequisites #
Before you start working with Edge Compute, make sure you have the following:
- Flumotion Smart Multi CDN Service – You can follow these steps to create a service.