Fastly

Purge a URL

Instant Purge a url. Purging effectively removes an object from the Fastly cache, prompting future requests that would otherwise hit that cached object to proceed to origin as a cache miss. Read more about purging in Fastly here.

Inputs

Field

Type

Description

cachedUrl [required]

string

softPurge

boolean

For improved performance and to protect backend servers from being overloaded by an inrush of traffic following a purge, you can perform a 'soft' purge, which marks the affected object as stale rather than making it inaccessible.

default: true

Outputs

Field

Type

Description

surrogateKeyId [required]

string

Alphanumeric string identifying a Purging.