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What is Content delivery network (CDN)?

In Apex Flow Academy, "Content delivery network (CDN)" means: A network of edge locations that keep copies of your content near visitors. Amazon CloudFront is the AWS one. It is taught in AWS Cloud Basics: Understand the Cloud and Build a Small Live Setup. Related terms include DNS, Load balancer, Security group and Auto Scaling.

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The facts

What is Content delivery network (CDN)?

A network of edge locations that keep copies of your content near visitors. Amazon CloudFront is the AWS one.

Where is Content delivery network (CDN) taught?

Content delivery network (CDN) is defined in AWS Cloud Basics: Understand the Cloud and Build a Small Live Setup.

Which terms are related to Content delivery network (CDN)?

Next to Content delivery network (CDN) in the course glossaries: DNS, Load balancer, Security group, Auto Scaling, Subnet, CloudWatch, VPC and CloudTrail.

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Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.

Do I need experience before I learn Content delivery network (CDN)?

It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner level:

  • AWS Cloud Basics: Understand the Cloud and Build a Small Live Setup: No cloud, coding or IT experience is needed.

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