AWS CloudFront Distribution Setup

About

This skill provides specialized assistance for architecting and deploying AWS CloudFront distributions, ensuring your Content Delivery Network (CDN) is optimized for performance and security. It guides users through complex configurations including origin settings, cache behaviors, SSL/TLS integration, and WAF protection, while generating production-ready Infrastructure as Code (IaC) or CLI commands that adhere to AWS architectural standards.

Key Features

• Security validation for origin access and encryption settings
• Step-by-step automated CloudFront distribution configuration
• Integration guidance for S3, EC2, and Lambda@Edge
• Generation of production-ready Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
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• Optimization of cache policies and TTL configurations

Use Cases

• Deploying a secure CDN for static websites hosted on Amazon S3
• Configuring advanced caching for dynamic API responses and web applications
• Implementing global content delivery with SSL/TLS and AWS WAF integration