Cloudfront And SNI Flashcards
1
Q
What is SNI in the context of CloudFront?
A
SNI allows CloudFront to serve multiple HTTPS websites from a single IP address by including the website’s name in the SSL handshake.
2
Q
Is SNI compatible with all browsers?
A
SNI is supported by all modern browsers, but may not be supported by very old browsers or systems.
3
Q
What are the benefits of using SNI with CloudFront?
A
Efficiency: Serves multiple secure sites from one IP address.
Cost Savings: Reduces costs by eliminating the need for dedicated IP SSL certificates.
