Documentation Updates for the Period Ending June 28, 2014

New Docs

The following documents are new to the help desk support series as part of our regular documentation update efforts:

  • Creating a New Service
  • How do I cancel my account?
  • Custom Error Responses When Serving Stale Content
  • Maintaining Separate HTTP and HTTPS Requests to Backend Servers
  • How to track your origin's name, IP, and port

Recently Edited & Reviewed Docs

The following documents were edited by request, as part of the normal doc review cycle, or as a result of updates to how the Fastly app operates:

  • How do I pay?
  • How do I serve stale content if my origin becomes unavailable?
  • How do I mix and match Fastly VCL with custom VCL?
  • Setting Up Remote Log Streaming
  • Adding or Modifying Headers on HTTP Requests and Responses
  • Creating Error Pages with Custom Responses
  • How do I implement sticky load balancing?
  • Date- and time-related VCL features
  • Can Fastly host my content?
  • Why am I getting a 503 "backend read error"?
  • Is the cache on a Fastly query string agnostic?
  • Can I use TLS to communicate to my backend servers?
  • How do I do wildcard purges with Fastly?

Our documentation archive contains PDF snapshots of docs.fastly.com site content as of the above date. Previous updates can be found in the archive as well.