Amazon Direct Connect "directly connects" your network to AWS Cloud for consistent, low-latency performance by bypassing the public internet. It helps to reduce bandwidth costs, and secures your data as it moves between your on-premises infrastructure and AWS Cloud. https://youtu.be/y4rIwSbdlS0 You can utilize Amazon Direct Connect to connect multiple offices or data centers, or to … Continue reading Amazon Direct Connect: Dedicated network connections
AWS Global Accelerator: Improve access speed
AWS Global Accelerator is a network acceleration service that improves your public application's availability, performance, and security by routing your customer traffic through the congestion-free AWS global network instead of the public internet. You can visualize it as hopping onto the HOV lane during a traffic jam and reaching your destination more efficiently and safely. … Continue reading AWS Global Accelerator: Improve access speed
Amazon VPC: Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is a networking service, where you can create a private virtual network within the AWS cloud infrastructure, isolated from the rest of AWS. You can think of VPC as a big box on the cloud where you can place all of your AWS services, which is also completely isolated from … Continue reading Amazon VPC: Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon Route 53: Cloud DNS
Amazon Route 53 is a highly scalable Domain Name System (DNS). It translates domain names like awsnewbies.com into an IP address so your computer can access the website or web application (another computer). Without a Domain Name System, you have to remember IP addresses in order to access websites instead of being able to type … Continue reading Amazon Route 53: Cloud DNS
Amazon CloudFront: Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Amazon CloudFront is a global Content Delivery Network (CDN) service. CDN is a system of distributed servers that delivers website content to end users based on location of the user, origin of the webpage, and location of the content delivery server. Its main purpose is to make loading websites for end users faster using Edge … Continue reading Amazon CloudFront: Content Delivery Network (CDN)