AWS Global Accelerator

wikipedia:AWS Global Accelerator (Nov 2018) is a networking service that improves the performance of your users’ traffic by up to 60% using Amazon Web Services’ global network infrastructure

• Homepage: https://aws.amazon.com/global-accelerator/

AWS Global Accelerator also allocates static anycast IP addresses that are globally unique for your application and do not change, thus removing the need to update clients as your application scales.

Benefits:

• Easily move endpoints between Availability Zones or AWS Regions without needing to update your DNS configuration or change client-facing applications

Related terms

• Amazon CloudFront
• Speed test: https://speedtest.globalaccelerator.aws/

See also

• AWS Global Accelerator, aws globalaccelerator [create | delete | describe, list]
• AWS networking: AWS CloudFront, ELB, ALB, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Route 53, AWS PrivateLink, EIP, AWS VPN, AWS Global Accelerator, AWS Transit Gateway, AWS Network Firewall, AWS Network Load Balancer, AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty, AWS Direct Connect

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2018/11/introducing-aws-global-accelerator/

https://aws.amazon.com/global-accelerator/