VARNISH CDN IN A BOX
The sovereign CDN that runs on your own cloud
Varnish CDN in a Box gives telcos, hosting providers, and managed service providers a white-label, turn-key CDN service running directly on their own infrastructure.
- No upfront Capex
- Days to market
- Preconfigured nodes
- Zero operational overhead
Network infrastructure is valuable.
Building a CDN is complex.
Building a CDN is complex.
As a service providers you want to monetize your regional backbones and underutilized capacity. Relying on third-party CDNs forces you to rent out infrastructure or give away the customer relationship, losing control over your brand and margins. Attempting to build an alternative in-house introduces roadblocks:
Internal engineering bottlenecks
Building from scratch requires deep expertise and long development cycles.
24/7 operational strain
Running a content delivery platform demands constant traffic monitoring and dedicated engineering teams to maintain strict SLAs.
Upfront commercial risk
Standard software licensing models demand heavy fixed costs and a steep capex wall before onboarding a single customer.
Geographic footprint limitations
Regional providers lack the global edge presence required to win enterprise B2B customers who demand worldwide reach.
Why Varnish CDN in a Box
Building a CDN can take years.
Varnish CDN in a Box deploys in days.
Launching a global content delivery network shouldn't require massive upfront capital or multi-year engineering cycles. Varnish CDN in a Box delivers a fully managed, turn-key edge delivery tier that deploys directly onto your PoPs with zero friction.
The difference is speed.
Building from scratch drains internal resources and delays time to market. Varnish's preconfigured turn-key service launches your network in days.
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VARNISH CDN IN A BOX Fully managed turn-key service |
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No upfront capex investment |
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Turn-key launch in days |
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Preconfigured engine and portal |
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24/7 fully managed operations |
✓ Owned infrastructure, higher margins
Business impact
Transforms infrastructure into a white-labeled product line. You retain direct control over customer relationships, network, and billing instead of passing profits to third-parties.
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TRADITIONAL IN-HOUSE BUILD High upfront operational risk |
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Heavy network hardware costs |
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Years-long development cycle |
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Custom caching & routing overhead |
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Permanent 24/7 staffing strain |
⚠ Sunk costs and execution risk
Business impact
High fixed costs and ongoing operational overhead force your organization into complex scaling challenges rather than focusing on core updates.
Capabilities
What Varnish CDN in a Box does
Every capability is deployable directly on your own PoPs, completely under your brand.
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Varnish CDN stack |
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24/7 operations & SLAs |
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Self-service customer portal |
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Secure, sovereign data delivery
Varnish CDN in a Box ensures data sovereignty by running entirely within your own network borders, giving you the security of a localized cloud with the capability of a global CDN platform.
NIS2 ready
Meet security and compliance requirements for regional infrastructure while defending against cyber threats.
ISO 27001 compliant delivery
Ensure secure information management and data protection protocols across edge caching nodes.
Resilient traffic handling
Protect infrastructure from unauthorized access, malicious traffic loads, and unexpected traffic spikes.
Monetize your edge
Varnish CDN in a Box is purpose-built for infrastructure owners who need to monetize existing network capacity and deliver high-performance edge services without operational strain.
Telcos & ISPs
Monetize infrastructure by offering a high-performance managed CDN to enterprise B2B customers.
Infrastructure & Hosting Providers
Utilize network capacity to provide premium edge caching services under your own brand.
Managed Service Providers
Seamlessly bundle a sovereign, secure CDN into your existing cloud or platform ecosystems.
Technical deep-dive
Go to market in days - not years
Varnish CDN in a Box maps directly into your infrastructure while leaving the heavy operational management and configuration deployment to Varnish.
Partner node infrastructureYour underlying network and hardware edge. |
Varnish node deploymentProduction-ready nodes running on your infrastructure. |
Control plane & Varnish UIAutomated configuration deployment and node management by Varnish. |
Partner-branded UISelf-managed customer dashboard for onboarding and managing users. |
API & purge token managementDirect customer tools to manage fetching parameters and execute cache purges. |
DNS routing configurationsIntelligent routing pathways ensuring seamless traffic delivery. |
Specifications
Product specifications
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Technical parameters |
Availability / support |
Deployment environments |
Bare metal, VMs, Docker, or Kubernetes containers. | Supported |
Network infrastructure |
Deployed straight onto your local PoPs with optional partner PoP extensions for global reach. | Supported |
Core protocols |
HTTP/2, IPv6, and WebSocket proxy infrastructure. | Included |
Cache management |
Configurable minimum TTLs with instant cache invalidation by tag. | Included |
Granular customization |
Supports 10 to 2,000+ custom cache rules to filter cookies, headers, and query parameters. | Included |
Managed web security |
Built-in Managed WAF alongside bot verification and protection. | Included |
Network defense |
Edge-level DDoS protection, rate limiting, hotlink protection, and GeoIP blocklists. | Included |
SSL infrastructure |
Automated managed SSL with full Bring-Your-Own-Certificate (BYOC) support. | Included |
Data governance |
Strict data sovereignty routing to isolate logs and traffic from US CLOUD Act exposure. | Included (Dependent on PoPs partners choose) |
Compliance tiers |
NIS2-aligned core infrastructure with certified ISO 27001, ISO 9001, and PCI DSS 4.0 Level 1. | Certified |
Platform management |
Code-free visual dashboard, Role-based access control, and direct API integration. | Included |
Analytics & visibility |
Real-time traffic metrics down to 1-minute granularity with continuous log exports. | Included |
Network operations |
Optional 24/7 node monitoring and end-to-end operational handling managed directly by Varnish experts. | Available |
Engineering support |
Fully included Tier-3 deep technical support combined with active sales enablement and joint pitch support. | Included |
Commercial model |
Structured entirely on an aligned revenue-share model with no fixed upfront software license fees. | Revenue share basis |
Launch your own CDN in days!
Turn underutilized network capacity into an enterprise-grade, white-labeled CDN running directly on your own infrastructure. Retain your brand, billing, and profit margins. Manage the stack in-house or let Varnish experts handle operations and monitoring.