The Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) caches static web content at strategically placed locations to provide maximum throughput for delivering content to users. The CDN offers developers a global solution for delivering high-bandwidth content by caching the content at physical nodes across the world.
REST operation groups
The CDN REST API provides operations for working with the following resources.
| Operation group | Description |
|---|---|
| Check Name Availability | Verify the uniqueness of resource names. |
| Check Resource Usage | Discover quotas and usage of CDN profiles. |
| Custom Domains | Provides operations for working with CDN custom domains. |
| Edge Nodes | Obtain information about CDN edge nodes. |
| Endpoints | Create, validate, start, stop, and delete CDN endpoints. Pre-load and purge cached endpoint content. |
| List Operations | Provides information about CDN REST API operations. |
| Origins | Manage origins within an endpoint. |
| Profiles | Operations for managing CDN profiles. A CDN profile is a collection of CDN endpoints. |