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Dictionary Item

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client.socket.pace

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February 2019 Documentation Changes

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ライブストリーミングの設定ガイドライン

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失効済みコンテンツの配信

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Documentation Updates for the Period Ending December 31, 2018

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Directors

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Documentation Updates for the Period Ending November 30, 2018

Friday, November 30 2018 -

New docs

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Creating a custom WAF error page
Log streaming: Microsoft Azure Blob Storage
Using the IP block list
Working with Edge Dictionaries using the web interface

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API
About Edge Dictionaries
About the web interface controls
Configuring user roles and permissions
Enabling HSTS through Fastly
Generating HTTP redirects at the edge
HTTP status codes cached by default
Private Edge Dictionaries
Resource limits
Serving stale content
Specifying an override host
Useful variables to log
Working with Edge Dictionaries using the API
Working with Edge Dictionary items using the API

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regsub()
regsuball()

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digest.hmac_md5_base64()
digest.hmac_md5()
digest.hmac_sha1_base64()
digest.hmac_sha256_base64()
digest.hmac_sha256()
digest.hash_sha1()]
digest.hash_sha224()
digest.hash_sha256()
digest.hash_sha384()
digest.hash_sha512()
h2.push()
querystring.filtersep()
uuid.dns()
uuid.oid()
uuid.url()
uuid.x500()

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キャッシュ設定ベストプラクティス
請求値の計算方法
イメージオプティマイザーの VCL ボイラープレート
ログに有用な変数

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