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How do you handle cache invalidation in CDN?

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CDNs move content close to users — edge caching, origin shielding, invalidation, and static vs dynamic content trade-offs. How do you handle cache invalidation in CDN? — define the concept, explain how it works in production, and call out trade-offs and failure modes.…