Introduction to Fastly Image Optimizer

This is a step-by-step tutorial that shows you how to set up Fastly's Image Optimizer ("Fastly IO") for a real website. It builds on the concepts introduced in Introduction to Fastly's CDN, and it guides you through the steps of optimizing the images for Taco Labs, the static website we previously used as an example.

Images are an important part of your website or application. To ensure that your images load quickly, you should optimize each image for…

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Let's get started by picking up where we left off in Introduction to Fastly's CDN . At that end of that tutorial, we had a fully-functional…

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There are two ways Fastly IO can interact with our images. The first is by using the default settings we specify in the Fastly web interface…

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We've enabled Fastly IO, configured the default settings, and verified that Fastly IO is automatically transforming all of the images on our…

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That's it! We've successfully enabled and configured Fastly IO for Taco Labs. Go ahead, visit https://io.tacolabs.com — or whatever domain…

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