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AWS announces new edge location in Qatar

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AWS announced the launch of a new Amazon CloudFront edge location in Doha, Qatar, expanding its presence in the Middle East region.

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  • The new edge location brings the full benefits of Amazon CloudFront, AWS's content delivery network (CDN), offering low latency, high performance, and secure delivery of static and dynamic content, APIs, and video.
  • All CloudFront edge locations are protected against DDoS threats with AWS Shield.
  • AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF) can be enabled for additional security against web exploits and bot attacks.
  • Traffic from the new Qatar edge location is included in the Middle East region pricing.


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