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ArvanCloud is global provider of cloud services, including CDN, Security and DNS. ArvanCloud wants to stand out in the CDN market with low pricing and excellent customer support. Their anycasted network has POPs on several continents. Later in 2020 a new POP will launch in Pakistan and ArvanCloud will expand its presence in India and Turkey.
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ArvanCloud Products
ArvanCloud's main focus is on the CDN and especially video delivery. Their video platform has features like Secure Link, Subtitles and Watermarking.
View the table below for more insight into ArvanCloud products.
Hover over/touch the product to view a short description.
| Product | ||
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| Dynamic content deliveryNon-cacheable content delivery. User login, shopping cart ... | ||
| Small file deliveryStatic object delivery; caching of small files (file size <1 MB) | CDN | |
| Large file deliveryStatic object delivery; caching of large files (file size >1 MB) | CDN | |
| Live videoDelivery of live video. RTMP? Transcoding/transmuxing? | Live Streaming | |
| Video on demandDelivery of on demand video | Video Platform | |
| Image OptimizationAutomatic image transformation/compression/optimization | ||
| DNSAuthoritative DNS for customer domain | Cloud DNS | |
| WAFWeb Application Firewall | Cloud Security | |
| Anti-DDoSDDoS attack protection. Specific product(s) for this. | Cloud Security | |
| Private CDNDedicated edge resources & custom configs | ||
| Edge ComputeRun your code on CDN edge servers |
ArvanCloud Network
Click the country flag icon to navigate to a page showing all CDNs with POP(s) in that country
* = planned POPs
** = multiple POPs
| North America | 5 locations in 2 countries | ||
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United States | Dallas - Los Angeles - Miami - New York - Detroit* - Seattle* | |
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Canada | Montreal - Vancouver* | |
| Latin America | No edge servers | ||
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Brazil | Brasília* | |
| Europe | 6 locations in 6 countries | ||
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Germany | Frankfurt | |
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France | Paris | |
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United Kingdom | London | |
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Italy | Milan | |
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Netherlands | Amsterdam | |
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Poland | Warsaw* | |
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Sweden | Stockholm | |
| Russia & CIS | No edge servers | ||
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Russia | Moscow* | |
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Ukraine | Kiev* | |
| Asia excl. China | 6 locations in 5 countries | ||
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Hong Kong | Hong Kong | |
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Japan | Tokyo | |
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India | Mumbai - New Delhi - Chennai* - Kolkata* - Pune* | |
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Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur* | |
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South Korea | Seoul* | |
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Pakistan | Islamabad | |
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Singapore | Singapore | |
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Taiwan | Taipei* | |
| China | No edge servers | ||
| Oceania | 1 location in 1 country | ||
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Australia | Sydney | |
| Middle East | 7 locations in 3 countries | ||
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United Arab Emirates | Dubai | |
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Iran | Isfahan - Mashhad - Tabriz - Shiraz - Tehran | |
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Turkey | Istanbul | |
| Africa | No edge servers | ||
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South Africa | Johannesburg* | |
ArvanCloud Pricing
ArvanCloud has a pure pay-as-you-go pricing model and a friendly cancel-anytime policy. The free tier gives you the first 20 GBs (ingress and egress), the first million requests and the first 200 purge requests free. Their Cloud DNS is currently 100% free. The Cloud Security products come with an extra fee. ArvanCloud CDN pricing
| Pricing & contract duration | ||
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| Minimum contract term | None | |
| Minimum monthly costs | None | |
| Requests costsCustomers pay for client to CDN requests | $0.0014 per 10k requests | |
| Ingress costsCustomers pay for origin-to-CDN bytes transferred | $0.037 - $0.05 per GB | |
| NA/EU traffic (low volume) | $0.037 per GB | |
| APAC traffic (low volume) | $0.05 per GB | |
| LATAM traffic (low volume) | Not applicable | |
ArvanCloud Features
View the tables below for more insight into the features ArvanCloud supports.
Hover over/touch the feature name to view a short description.
| Web acceleration | ||
|---|---|---|
| Instant setupSign up, configure, start testing. | ||
| Change propagation delayHow fast do config changes propagate to all POPs? | Instant | |
Apex/root domain OK
No performance degradation when using http(s)://domain.com
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Anycasted network | |
| HTTP/2 | ||
| HTTP/3 | ||
| WebSockets
Technology for bidirectional communication in client-server apps
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| IPv6Do the edge servers have IPv6? | ||
| Compression
Reduce file size for faster delivery
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Resend from origin, or compress on edge | |
| Origin pull - protocolHTTP only or HTTPS possible too? | HTTP and HTTPS.
IP address as origin is possible
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| Origin pull - Host headerUse client > edge value? Set specific value? | Configure specific other Host header
CDN can also forward client request Host header to origin
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| Origin Shield
One POP pulls from origin, other POPs pull from the shield POP
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| Waiting RoomDuring peak traffic, route users to a virtual waiting room | ||
| Push / uploadStore your content directly on CDN, no customer origin | Object Storage service. $0.023 per GB | |
| Cache control - CDN caching | ||
| Cache control - client caching | ||
| Serve Stale
CDN serves cached but expired content in case origin is in trouble
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Always Online feature can be turned on.
No Cache-Control extensions support
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Purge
Invalidate or delete cached objects on CDN
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Purging takes ~10 seconds | |
| Purge - capabilities | Purge all and purge by directory, but not by tag or header | |
| Analytics | Near real-time
Insight into Origin Server Response Time
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| Log files | Pushed to customer's syslog server in real-time
Free in paid plans
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| API | Purge, analytics and configuration | |
| HTTPS & Content Protection | ||
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| CDN domain HTTPSUse the CDN's domain, like cloudfront.net | ||
| Customer domain HTTPSYour domain in the CDN's certificate | Free. SNI | |
| Customer cert HTTPSYour certificate on the CDN | Free. SNI. EV cert is possible | |
| Token authentication | ||
| Geo blocking | Part of the Cloud Security product | |
| Hotlink protectionThird parties cannot deeplink to your content | ||
| Basic authenticationUser logs in on the CDN to get content | ||
| IP white/blacklisting | Part of the Cloud Security product | |
ArvanCloud Support
| Documentation | Yes, public and available in English and Persian/Farsi languages | |
| Human support | Phone support is available. Service level depends on customer's price plan | |
| Status Page |
Contact ArvanCloud
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