Amazon Global Accelerator
Amazon Global Accelerator is a networking service that improves the performance and availability of applications with local or global users. It provides static IP addresses that act as a fixed entry point to your applications and uses the AWS global network to optimize the path from users to applications, improving performance by up to 60%.
APIs
Amazon Global Accelerator API
The Amazon Global Accelerator API enables programmatic access to create and manage accelerators, listeners, and endpoint groups. You can configure traffic routing, health checks...
Capabilities
Amazon Global Accelerator Network Operations
Workflow capability for network engineers and DevOps teams managing Amazon Global Accelerator infrastructure. Covers accelerator lifecycle, listener configuration, endpoint grou...
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Provides two static IP addresses as fixed entry points to applications, simplifying DNS management and whitelisting.
Routes user traffic through the AWS global network backbone for up to 60% performance improvement over public internet.
Automatically routes traffic to the closest healthy endpoint based on geography, health, and routing policies.
Continuously monitors endpoint health and instantly reroutes traffic away from unhealthy endpoints.
Preserves the original client IP address for application endpoints that need it.
Enables deterministic routing of connections to specific EC2 instances using port mappings.
Use Cases
Improve latency and throughput for globally distributed users by routing through AWS edge locations.
Automatically failover traffic to healthy endpoints across regions without DNS changes.
Reduce latency for real-time gaming applications using the AWS global network.
Integrations
Route traffic to Application, Network, or Classic Load Balancers as endpoints.
Use EC2 instances directly as Global Accelerator endpoints.
Monitor accelerator metrics and set alarms for traffic and health status.
Provision Global Accelerator resources using infrastructure templates.