Tag: HAQM CloudFront

I recently spent some time on the phone with the folks from King to learn more about how they use HAQM CloudFront to serve game content to a world-wide audience. All About King The company was founded in 2003. At that time, they built web games easily accessed from the various portal sites that were […]

The scale of AWS makes it possible for us to take on projects that could be too large, too complex, too expensive, or too time-consuming for our customers. This is often the case for issues in security, particularly in the world of compliance. Establishing and documenting the proper controls, preparing the necessary documentation, and then […]

HAQM CloudFront makes it easy for you to distribute content to end users with low latency, high data transfer speeds, and no minimum usage commitments. In order to make content available with low latency, CloudFront caches objects at each of its 53 (as of this writing) edge locations. Today we are making an update to […]

Many AWS customers use HAQM CloudFront to deliver content to end users at high data transfer speed with low latency. Because CloudFront has no minimum usage commitment, it is a good fit for web properties of any size. Each CloudFront edge location caches recently used objects in order to deliver dynamic, static, streaming, or interactive […]

My colleague Mingxue Zhao sent me a guest post designed to make sure that you are aware of an important time / clock issue. Note: This post was first published on May 18, 2015. We made some important additions and corrections on May 25, 2015. — Jeff; The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems (IERS) […]

We are making some improvements to HAQM CloudFront‘s reporting feature. These improvements will allow you to learn even more about how and where your content is being accessed, export your data for additional analysis, and easily monitor and set alarms on a set of six metrics that CloudFront publishes to CloudWatch. Let’s take a look […]

My colleague Omid Behzadian sent a guest post with information about a useful new feature for CloudFront. — Jeff; HAQM CloudFront now gives you a new way to secure your private content: CloudFront signed HTTP cookies. In the past, you could control who is able to access your CloudFront content by adding a custom signature […]

We’ve increased the geographic footprint and international relevance of several AWS services this past month. Here’s a summary: HAQM WorkSpaces and AWS Directory Service are now available in the Asia Pacific (Singapore) region. HAQM ElastiCache is now available in the Europe (Frankfurt) region. AWS Trusted Advisor, HAQM ElastiCache, and RDS integration with AWS CloudTrail are […]