Building CDNs with Amazon CloudFront

Amazon CloudFront is a global CDN service that securely delivers data, videos, applications, and APIs to customers globally with low latency and high transfer speeds. The service makes use of edge locations and regional edge caches to host frequently accessed content locally nearer to the end user. CloudFront provides developers and businesses with an easy way to distribute content to end users without minimum usage commitments.

Why Use Amazon CloudFront?

Amazon CloudFront offers several key features as follows:

• Improved performance and lower latency: By caching content at edge locations worldwide, CloudFront ensures that the content is closer to users, reducing the time to deliver it and improving overall performance
• High availability and scalability: CloudFront is designed to handle spikes in traffic, ensuring that your application remains available and performs consistently even during unexpected surges in user activity
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