# A Practical Guide to Varnish

<http://devblog.factual.com/practical-guide-to-varnish>

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## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words)

Varnish is an open source, high performance http accelerator that sits in front of a web stack and caches pages.  This caching layer is very configurable and can be used for both static and dynamic content.

## Facts

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