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Global edge or regional?
This comparison card contrasts Global edge or regional. CloudFront + origin is described as edge cache/HTTPS/WAF close to users worldwide. ALB only (no CDN): Users hit one region ALB every time. The card pairs CloudFront + origin with public internet apps, and ALB only (no CDN) with private regional apps.
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What this card says
Global edge or regional?
CloudFront + origin
Edge cache/HTTPS/WAF close to users worldwide.
ALB only (no CDN)
Users hit one region ALB every time.
Key points
Static+API site for IN+EU users.
Internal VPC-only service.
Example
www → CloudFront → S3/ALB / app-internal-alb.local
Use when
Public internet apps.
Private regional apps.