Kaizen! Should we build a CDN?

It’s our 13th Kaizen episode! We’re back from KubeCon, we’re making goals for the year, we’re migrating to Neon & we’re weighing the pros/cons of building our own custom CDN.

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Featuring:

• Gerhard Lazu – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• 📄 Kaizen 13
• Migrate Postgres to Neon.tech by gerhard · Pull Request #492
• CDN cache misses increased 7x · Issue #486
• 🎥 TGI RabbitMQ
• Neon.tech
• Supabase Postgres · Fly Docs
• Vercel Postgres
• KeyCDN - Content delivery made easy

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!