A company has an application hosted on EC2 instances in the eu-west-1 region. Users globally are experiencing high latency due to internet routing. The company wants to route traffic over the AWS global network to improve performance. Which service should they use?

Answer options:

Amazon CloudFront

AWS Global Accelerator

Amazon Route 53

AWS Direct Connect

How to approach this question

Look for 'AWS global network' and 'routing'.

Full Answer

B.AWS Global Accelerator✓ Correct

AWS Global Accelerator

AWS Global Accelerator improves the availability and performance of your applications with local or global users. It provides static IP addresses that act as a fixed entry point to your application endpoints, routing traffic over the AWS global network.

Common mistakes

Choosing CloudFront for non-HTTP workloads or pure network routing.

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