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Amazon Route 53 expands geoproximity routing

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This article announces that Amazon Route 53 now supports geoproximity routing as an additional routing policy for DNS records in public and private hosted zones. Geoproximity routing improves application responsiveness by routing traffic to the geographically nearest resource.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • The benefits of geoproximity routing for industries like e-commerce, media/entertainment, IT, and social media
  • The ability to adjust the geographic area for routing traffic by changing the bias value
  • Availability of geoproximity routing globally, except in AWS GovCloud and Amazon Web Services in China
  • Pricing information and documentation links for using geoproximity routing


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