When delivering content from AWS, we will always strive to serve that content as close to our users as possible. The global architecture of AWS allows us to make use of Edge locations, which are located in data centers across the world that are located close to urban population centers. At Edge locations, we can use the CloudFront content delivery network to deliver services to our users with the lowest latency possible. When content needs to be delivered in a secure and safe manner, there are some things to consider when on using CloudFront. In this chapter, we will examine all the ways to make sure that all our content is delivered securely and with the highest performance possible.
This chapter will walk you through all you need to know about the CloudFront service. You will learn about the functionality of CloudFront...