Chapter 5. Distributing Your Contents via CloudFront
In this chapter, you will learn:
- How to configure a CloudFront distribution on the Amazon S3 bucket
- How to measure throughput between S3 and CloudFront
- How to compare costs for data transfer between S3 and CloudFront
Introduction
Amazon CloudFront CDN is a content delivery service that is used to speed up the distribution of your static and dynamic content, for example, .html, .css, .php, image files, and streaming media to the end users. CloudFront delivers your content stored in origin servers such as Amazon S3 bucket or web servers through global network data centers called edge locations all over the world. All you need to do is create a CloudFront distribution to define your origin server, cache ...
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