Amazon CloudFront now supports AWS Lambda Web Functions as an origin
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This article announces that CloudFront now supports AWS Lambda Web Functions as an origin for delivering web applications through its global edge network.
- TLS termination at the edge reduces latency and accelerates connections
- CloudFront caching improves performance for Lambda Web Function applications
- Custom domains with managed TLS certificates supported
- Origin Access Control restricts Lambda Web Functions to CloudFront access only
- Edge network provides network-layer DDoS protection; AWS WAF adds application-layer security
- Existing authentication flows work unchanged with OAC
- Available worldwide except China region; no additional fees
CloudFront integration with Lambda Web Functions simplifies secure, performant web application delivery without code changes.
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