On: Amazon CloudFront - Support For Dynamic Content

[stevencorona]

On the flip side, we use CloudFront for > 5 billion requests/month and couldn't be happier.

[giltotherescue → stevencorona]

Last time I checked, at that volume one could get much better pricing by committing to a yearly contract through a traditional CDN vendor.

[stevencorona → giltotherescue]

We use S3 as our origin, so using CloudFront makes sense from an ease of use and fastest response perspective. Also, CloudFront offers reserved capacity pricing for yearly commitments above a certain bandwidth level.