Networking & Content Delivery

Category: AWS Global Accelerator

Scale your Remote VPN on AWS

Scale your Remote Access VPN on AWS

AWS gives you the ability to extend existing on-premises remote access VPN solutions to the cloud. This not only allows access to resources within AWS, but using hybrid connectivity, also to on-premises resources. VPN clients use AWS internet connectivity as an entry point, and the flexibility of Amazon EC2 to scale capacity behind remote access […]

Achieve up to 60% better performance for internet traffic with AWS Global Accelerator

If you offer applications such as gaming, media, mobile, or financial applications, you need consistent, low latency for a great user experience. AWS Global Accelerator helps you to achieve lower latency by improving performance for internet traffic between your users’ client devices and your applications running on AWS. It uses the AWS global network to […]

Real-time communication at CrazyCall using AWS Global Accelerator

In the telecommunications industry, real-time communication (RTC) refers to live media sessions between two endpoints with minimum latency and jitter. These sessions could be for voice, instant messaging or live video. Each of these solutions consists of one or more signaling message exchanges that control the call (e.g., authentication, authorization and access control, transcoding, or […]

Accessing private Application Load Balancers and EC2 instances through AWS Global Accelerator

Many Content Distribution Networks (CDNs) offer a feature to obfuscate the source origin through functionality commonly referred to as origin cloaking. Using AWS Global Accelerator with Client IP Address Preservation capability, similar functionally can be facilitated. Private Application Load Balancers (ALBs) and private EC2 instances can be accessed through Global Accelerator in a secure and simplified manner. AWS […]

Using Bring Your Own IP Addresses (BYOIP) with Global Accelerator

AWS Global Accelerator is a network service that routes incoming network traffic over the AWS global network to multiple AWS Regions in order to improve performance and availability for your global applications. It makes use of our collection of edge locations and our congestion-free global network to direct traffic based on application health, network health, […]

Updating AWS Global Accelerator EC2 endpoints automatically based on Auto Scaling group events

AWS Global Accelerator is a network layer service that directs traffic to optimal endpoints over the AWS global network, this improves the availability and performance of your internet applications that are used by a global audience. It provides static IP addresses that act as a fixed entry point to your application endpoints in a single or multiple […]

Analyzing and visualizing AWS Global Accelerator flow logs using Amazon Athena and Amazon QuickSight

AWS Global Accelerator simplifies multi-region cloud deployments while leveraging the AWS vast, highly available, and congestion-free global network. Global Accelerator uses a pair of static anycast IP addresses to direct you to the application that is geographically closest and has healthy endpoints, using routing policies that you configure. This feature makes sure that you have […]

How Flowplayer Improved Live Video Ingest With AWS Global Accelerator

Flowplayer is an online video platform designed for publishers and the media industry. Founded in 2007, their platform fast became known for being a powerful yet lightweight solution. Rather than concentrating on just a single subset of the market, they have designed their solution to suit small, specialized businesses all the way up to global-scale […]

Traffic management with AWS Global Accelerator

As customers  migrate a growing number of critical workloads to AWS, they have requested more capabilities when they deploy applications across multiple Regions.  Critical workloads, such as dynamic API delivery, gaming, and video/voice over IP require higher levels of availability and performance through the use of multi-Region architectures.  This demand brings several challenges you must consider, from planning […]