What is a CDN, and how does it contribute to DDoS protection?

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What is a CDN, and how does it contribute to DDoS protection?
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A Content Delivery Network (CDN) distributes your website's content across multiple servers globally. By caching content closer to users, CDNs reduce the load on your origin server, making it more resilient to DDoS attacks. They can also absorb some of the attack traffic.