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Fastly Acquires Fanout | Dark Hacker News
Fastly Acquires Fanout
(fastly.com)
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simonwistow
4 years ago
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simonwistow
4 years ago
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Fanout's proxy (and it's open source version, Pushpin) converts real-time web requests like WebSockets and HTTP Long Polling into regular GET requests. Publishing messages is just an API call. No more need to run a stateful websocket origin.