Amazon CloudFront is a Content Delivery Network (CDN) service responsible for securely delivering data, videos, applications, and APIs to customers across the globe. CDN is integrated with AWS services and physical locations that are directly connected to the AWS Global Infrastructure.
CloudFront delivers data with low latency, high transfer speeds. In addition, CDN helps reduce costs and improve a website’s performance by introducing a pay-as-you-go pricing model and enables companies to distribute content to end-users in a simple way.
Amazon CloudFront Benefits
Fast
The USP of CloudFront is its ability to transfer data at high speed. Using CloudFront will helps to load your application within few seconds.
Global
Willing to develop an application at a global scale? ThenCloudFront is recommended add-on service for you. It has around 215 edge locations around the globe located anywhere nearby one of your clients.
Cost-effective
Like with using any other amazon service, you can save a massive amount while using the CloudFront service.Hereyou need to pay only for the content you deliver through the CloudFront network, without any minimum commitments and hidden costs involved.
Elastic
CloudFront is highly elastic.It is an enabled auto-respond feature that makes it possible to respond quickly to increase or decrease demand without your input.
Reliable
CloudFront is considered a highly reliable, safe, and secure global infrastructure to transfer your data.
Customizable
Users can easily customize the CloudFront services as per their consumer’s requirements.