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Now Available: AWS Virtual Waiting Room solution

This post from the AWS Compute blog explains how to use the new AWS Virtual Waiting Room solution to buffer user requests to your website during times of peak demand and sudden bursts of traffic, preventing system resource exhaustion and providing an improved user experience. For retail or event sales, medical appointments and vaccine registrations, or large product launches with unpredictable demand, the AWS Virtual Waiting Room solution can be deployed and customized to enable your workload to seamlessly scale and gracefully accommodate virtually any number of users. The AWS Virtual Waiting Room solution is open source and available today at no additional cost and ready for use in your next major launch.

Overview of the AWS Virtual Waiting Room solution

Overview of the AWS Virtual Waiting Room solution

Joan Morgan

Joan Morgan

Joan Morgan is a Media and Entertainment Solutions Engineer at AWS.

Jim Thario

Jim Thario

Jim Thario is a Software Development Engineer for AWS. His industry background in Media & Entertainment includes streaming video, serverless solutions, monitoring, visualization and software tools.