Partial object caching with varnish

Eliezer Croitoru eliezer at ngtech.co.il
Tue Sep 29 02:56:05 CEST 2015


+1 for the question.

Eliezer

On 23/07/2015 20:22, Madhava Gaikwad (madgaikw) wrote:
> Hello,
> I am newbie to varnish. I want to confirm following two things I am trying to accomplish.
> I understood varnish can do live streaming etc. But can it really just do partial object caching. Say if I send a range request for 10 bytes from a pdf, and setup varnish cache to cache everything, will it be able to do it? What is the VCL config I should look at this.
>
> I have a forward proxy which cannot do range request caching. Neither it can do streaming. So I am thinking to put varnish in between client and forward proxy. Forward proxy connects to internet. I know you may come up and laugh at me first on what I am trying to achieve, but is it achievable?
>
>
> Thank you.
> Madhava




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