I have a question about S3 and CloudFront mentioned in step 5. What could be the usecase to use both? Won't S3 be enough to host images, css and javascript?
I have a question about S3 and CloudFront mentioned in step 5. What could be the usecase to use both? Won't S3 be enough to host images, css and javascript?
S3 would be good enough to host content, however to reduce latency especially for cross-geographical users CDN(Content delivery network) is mostly used. CloudFront is managed CDN offering from AWS.
In many use-cases, S3 and cloudFront are used together.
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I have a question about S3 and CloudFront mentioned in step 5. What could be the usecase to use both? Won't S3 be enough to host images, css and javascript?
S3 would be good enough to host content, however to reduce latency especially for cross-geographical users CDN(Content delivery network) is mostly used. CloudFront is managed CDN offering from AWS.
In many use-cases, S3 and cloudFront are used together.