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AWS Global Accelerator

AWS Global Accelerator

Improve application availability, performance, and security using the AWS global network

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Benefits

Improve network performance for your applications by up to 60%.

Deliver highly available applications with fast failover for multi-Region and multi-AZ architectures.

Achieve deterministic routing by removing DNS cache dependencies.

Protect your applications from DDoS attacks closer to the source.

Why AWS Global Accelerator?

Take advantage of the performance, security, and availability of the AWS Global Infrastructure to onboard your user traffic at one of the Global Accelerator edge locations. Users can access your application endpoints through static IP addresses to enjoy deterministic routing independent of DNS.

Use cases

Use traffic dials to route traffic to the nearest Region or achieve fast failover across Regions.

Accelerate API workloads by up to 60%, leveraging TCP termination at the edge.

Simplify allowlisting in enterprise firewalling and IoT use cases.

Use custom routing to deterministically route traffic to a fleet of EC2 instances.