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We performed a comparison between Amazon CloudFront and CDN77 based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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"Amazon CloudFront is a stable solution.""The most valuable feature is the number of servers they can put your content in while being reliable.""The product’s most valuable feature is the availability of the websites.""Feature-wise, I like the solution's signed URL because it provides security for me.""The AWS environment was very helpful in terms of integration.""If you're using AWS entirely, it's smooth sailing.""The product is very well interconnected with other Amazon services.""It has built-in DDoS protection, which protects against DDoS attacks."

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"It has helped improve load speed on the site.""It has improved our organization by providing quick access to resources.""​Purge pages: It is a fast solution for updating my content from all datacenters.""It is extremely easy to set up and integrate with WordPress and purge files as needed through the control panel.""I selected CDN77 because it has servers where our different target markets are (some are in Asia).""The control panel is nicely laid out and I do not have to hunt for functionality."

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"They could be expanding the number of locations available. It will help users easily access content.""The support must be improved.""They should have more Edge locations so that CloudFront can be used much more. If they can make it a little bit cheaper and better than other networks, we will be able to use it more.""There is room for improvement in customer service and support.""I have utilized certain characteristics and invested effort in reading the documentation, which proved to be challenging.""The tool must provide regional control.""Amazon CloudFront's setup is a bit difficult, and we would love it if they made it easier.""The solution could be more simplified for new users. It could be more user-friendly."

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"If you are a low-use user and not used the minimum credit, it will be lost at end of year unless you upgrade, then you are left with more bandwidth than you can ever use.""A year ago, I had to deal with SEO factors involving duplication of content."

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  • "Its price is really on the high side. It should be cheaper in general."
  • "Amazon's pricing varies depending on the data transfer."
  • "I rate Amazon CloudFront's pricing a five out of ten."
  • "The product could improve its price."
  • "Amazon CloudFront is an expensive solution."
  • "The solution’s price is reasonable."
  • "Amazon CloudFront costs less than third-party services."
  • "For CloudFront, I'm quite satisfied with the pricing. Initially, it doesn't require many resources for this specific solution."
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  • "For low-use users, it can be more expensive than it seems. It would be a disadvantage for a lot of hobby users."
  • "I would suggest low usage cases that there are other options available, such as WordPress's own CDN."
  • "Regarding the pricing, it is expensive. It may not suit others. I suggest a lower recharge level and also to remove the credit expiry time​."
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    Overview

    Amazon CloudFront is a global content delivery network (CDN) service that accelerates delivery of your websites, APIs, video content or other web assets. It integrates with other Amazon Web Services products to give developers and businesses an easy way to accelerate content to end users with no minimum usage commitments. Amazon CloudFront can be used to deliver your entire website, including dynamic, static, streaming, and interactive content using a global network of edge locations. Requests for your content are automatically routed to the nearest edge location, so content is delivered with the best possible performance. Amazon CloudFront is optimized to work with other Amazon Web Services, like Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Elastic Load Balancing, and Amazon Route 53. Amazon CloudFront also works seamlessly with any non-AWS origin server, which stores the original, definitive versions of your files. Like other Amazon Web Services products, there are no long-term contracts or minimum monthly usage commitments for using Amazon CloudFront – you pay only for as much or as little content as you actually deliver through the content delivery service.

    CDN77 is an innovation leading content delivery network provider with global coverage of 32+ PoPs on 5 continents.

    CDN77 is a great solution for many use cases - website acceleration and security, live streaming, VOD, gaming, software distribution and private CDN.

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    Sample Customers
    Unilever, Spotify, Pinterest, MLB Advanced Media, Foursquare, PBS, Airbnb, Netflix, WIX, Comcast, Automobili Lamborghini, Rovio, Discovery Communications
    Hubble Space Telescope & European Southern Observatory, Oracle, Scania, CentOS, bet-at-home.com, Playrix, Epom Ad Server
    Top Industries
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    Financial Services Firm38%
    Integrator8%
    Retailer8%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization20%
    Computer Software Company16%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Manufacturing Company6%
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    Small Business46%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise39%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise28%
    Large Enterprise55%
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    Amazon CloudFront is ranked 4th in CDN with 21 reviews while CDN77 is ranked 23rd in CDN. Amazon CloudFront is rated 8.0, while CDN77 is rated 10.0. The top reviewer of Amazon CloudFront writes "Top-notch in terms of customer service and offers pay-as-you-go model with a free tier". On the other hand, the top reviewer of CDN77 writes "The control panel is nicely laid out and I do not have to hunt for functionality". Amazon CloudFront is most compared with Azure Front Door, Akamai, Cloudflare, Windows Azure CDN and Fastly, whereas CDN77 is most compared with Cloudflare and Sucuri.

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