- 2 types of distribution, Web and RTMP(for Adobe multimedia)
- Can have multiple origins.(Origin path would be a folder in the S3 bucket)
- Bucket access can be restricted not to go through S3 URL. In this case, all the requests must go thru Cloudfront URL.
- Path pattern can be setup to access the different types of files, for eg: .pdf files, .jpeg files etc.
- TTL for cached objects is 24 hrs.
- You can restrict access to CDN using signed URLS and signed cookies.
- Logging can be enabled and write these logs to an S3 bucket
- Geo restrictions can be enabled for the CDN
- Can invalidate the cached data but will be charged