Global accelerator

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Overview

  • Helps you improve the availability and performance of the applications that you offer to your global users.

  • Always routes user traffic to the optimal endpoint based on performance.

  • Allows you to migrate existing IP addresses to AWS Global Accelerator. -> allow using existing IP addresses.

  • Is an Add-on services of ELB.


Features

Static IPs

  • For IPv4, Global Accelerator provides 2 global static IPv4 addresses.

  • For dual-stack, Global Accelerator provides a total of 4 global static IP addresses: two IPv4 addresses and two IPv6 addresses.

Trivia

  • Primarily used for accelerating TCP and UDP traffic, such as gaming and real-time applications, rather than serving static media files.

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