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Origin server

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000856

The server where the original, authoritative version of a website's content resides. When a user requests a web page, the request is ultimately directed to the origin server to retrieve the requested files. Content delivery networks (CDNs) often cache content from origin servers to deliver it more quickly to end-users.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000856
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectInternet
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000856",
  "term": "Origin server",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "The server where the original, authoritative version of a website's content resides. When a user requests a web page, the request is ultimately directed to the origin server to retrieve the requested files. Content delivery networks (CDNs) often cache content from origin servers to deliver it more quickly to end-users.",
  "subject": "Internet",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/origin-server/"
}

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