Cloud Front Flashcards
1
Q
Edge Location
A
This is the location where content will be cached. This is separate to an AWS region/AZ
2
Q
Origin
A
This is the origin of all the files that the CDN will distribute. This can either be an S3 bucket, an EC2 instance, an Elastic Load Balancer or Route53
3
Q
Distribution
A
This is the name given the CDN which consists of a collection of Edge locations
4
Q
What services can be integrated with Cloud Front?
A
Other AWS services
Any non-AWS origin server
5
Q
What is a web distribution?
A
Used for Websites
6
Q
What is RTMP used for?
A
Media Streaming
7
Q
How long are objects cached in edge locations?
A
For the life of the TTL
8
Q
Can cached objects be cleared?
A
Yes, with additional cost
9
Q
Can you write to edge locations?
A
Yes