Yelp (yelp.com) is a website that connects people with great local businesses. Yelp was founded in San Francisco in July 2004. Since then, Yelp communities have taken root in major metros across the US, Canada, UK and Ireland; Yelp drew an audience of more than 31 million unique visitors in March 2010. Yelpers have written more than 10 million local reviews, making Yelp the leading US local guide for real word of mouth on everything from boutiques and mechanics to restaurants and dentists.
CDNetworks provides caching of standard and SSL static content to Yelp users in North America and Europe, enabling an outstanding end-user experience. Due to the highly interactive, user-generated nature of Yelp’s content, it is critical that their content delivery solution is fast, scalable, and constantly available. CDNetworks’ tier 1 architecture and ‘SMART’ Caching technology provides Yelp with a flexible, reliable, global content delivery solution that maximizes storage capacity for better performance and efficiency.
