Utilizing the Capabilities of the AWS Global Network at the Near Edge
The AWS Global Network is the cornerstone of everything AWS does. It represents an expansive and cutting-edge infrastructure designed to offer unparalleled performance, reliability, and security. It’s more than just a network; it’s a testament to AWS’s commitment to delivering a seamless cloud experience to businesses and end users across the world. By understanding and harnessing the full capabilities of this network, organizations can unlock new potential in application performance, global content delivery, and data transport strategies.
The AWS Global Network offers several near-edge services at the 450+ locations where it peers with the internet. In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Overview of the AWS Global Network
- Processing at the near edge with Amazon CloudFront
- Leveraging IP Anycast with AWS Global Accelerator
- Using the AWS Global Network as a...
