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What is Amazon CloudFront?

Amazon CloudFront serves as a robust content delivery network (CDN) that guarantees the secure and swift distribution of data, videos, applications, and APIs to users worldwide, all while maintaining low latency and high transfer speeds in a developer-friendly environment. Its strong integration with AWS leverages physical locations that are directly connected to the extensive AWS global infrastructure, in addition to various AWS services. Operating smoothly with tools such as AWS Shield for DDoS protection, Amazon S3, Elastic Load Balancing, or Amazon EC2 as the source for your applications, and Lambda@Edge for running custom code closer to users, it significantly enhances the overall user experience. Furthermore, when employing AWS origins like Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, or Elastic Load Balancing, there are no additional fees for data transfer between these services and CloudFront, making it cost-effective. You also have the capability to customize the serverless compute features at the edge of the AWS CDN to optimize factors such as cost, performance, and security, resulting in a flexible solution that meets the demands of contemporary applications. This extensive integration equips developers with the necessary tools to build dynamic and responsive applications that effectively serve a global user base, ultimately fostering innovation and efficiency.

What is Akamai?

Akamai revolutionizes digital experiences by bringing them closer to users while simultaneously shielding them from various attacks and threats. Leading the forefront of digital transformation, the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform acts as a protective shield for every component of a digital environment, including websites, users, devices, data centers, and cloud services. This cutting-edge technology not only minimizes obstacles but also boosts user interaction. With an extensive network of 250,000 edge servers located in strategic positions worldwide, it handles an impressive 2.5 exabytes of data each year, engaging daily with 1.3 billion devices and 100 million IP addresses. Being just one network hop away from over 90% of the global Internet population, it is recognized as the sole global intelligent edge platform that combines scalability, resilience, and security, which are vital for contemporary enterprises. Additionally, it offers sophisticated threat intelligence that plays a crucial role in identifying security vulnerabilities and effectively countering cyber threats, thereby ensuring a safer digital environment for users and businesses alike. This comprehensive approach places Akamai at the forefront of digital security and user experience enhancement.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Crafter CMS
GeoGuard
HUMAN Bot Defender
Kasada
Netacea Bot Management
New Relic
Orange Logic OrangeDAM
Queue-it
Stackreaction
TESSA DAM
Akamai Cloud
Check Point Exposure Management
Flexopus
IVOTek
Mackerel
MetricFire
Pelanor
Samplead
Sourcetable
Vid.ly

Integrations Supported

Crafter CMS
GeoGuard
HUMAN Bot Defender
Kasada
Netacea Bot Management
New Relic
Orange Logic OrangeDAM
Queue-it
Stackreaction
TESSA DAM
Akamai Cloud
Check Point Exposure Management
Flexopus
IVOTek
Mackerel
MetricFire
Pelanor
Samplead
Sourcetable
Vid.ly

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Amazon

Date Founded

1994

Company Location

United States

Company Website

aws.amazon.com/cloudfront/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Akamai Technologies

Date Founded

1998

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.akamai.com

Categories and Features

CDN

Content Acceleration
DDoS Protection
Load Balancing
Managed CDN
Multi-CDN Switching
Reporting/Analytics
Software Downloads
Transparent Caching
Video Streaming
Web Application Firewalls (WAF)

Serverless

API Proxy
Application Integration
Data Stores
Developer Tooling
Orchestration
Reporting / Analytics
Serverless Computing
Storage

Categories and Features

CDN

Content Acceleration
DDoS Protection
Load Balancing
Managed CDN
Multi-CDN Switching
Reporting/Analytics
Software Downloads
Transparent Caching
Video Streaming
Web Application Firewalls (WAF)

Cloud Security

Antivirus
Application Security
Behavioral Analytics
Encryption
Endpoint Management
Incident Management
Intrusion Detection System
Threat Intelligence
Two-Factor Authentication
Vulnerability Management

Cybersecurity

AI / Machine Learning
Behavioral Analytics
Endpoint Management
IOC Verification
Incident Management
Tokenization
Vulnerability Scanning
Whitelisting / Blacklisting

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection
DNS Reflection Protection
High Network Capacity
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4)
Post Attack Analysis
Traffic Monitoring
Website Protection (Layer 7)

Load Balancing

Authentication
Automatic Configuration
Content Caching
Content Routing
Data Compression
Health Monitoring
Predefined Protocols
Redundancy Checking
Reverse Proxy
SSL Offload
Schedulers

Managed DNS

Anti-Malware
Change Management
DDoS Protection
DNS Failover
DNS Propagation
Disaster Recovery
Global DNS Network
Intelligent Traffic Routing
Load Balancing
Reporting / Analytics
Secondary DNS
Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Performance Testing

API Testing
Benchmarking
Cross Browser Testing
Debugging
Historical Reporting
Load Testing
Mobile Testing
Parallel Testing
Regression Testing
UI Testing
Web Testing

Web Analytics

Campaign Management
Conversion Tracking
Form Analytics
Goal Tracking
Keyword Tracking
Multiple Site Management
Pageview Tracking
Referral Source Tracking
Site Search Tracking
Time on Site Tracking
User Interaction Tracking

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