Amazon CloudFront Competitors and Alternatives

What is most valuable?

Centralized, full-featured DNS.

How has it helped my organization?

I have not used it at my current organization, but in the past I have used it to bring enterprise-grade features to my small business clients at low or no cost.

What needs improvement?

Sometimes their more advanced caching tools can cause higher first-byte times and problems with JavaScript. They also lack a good way to manage DNS as a company, since… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

You can get a lot out of the lower accounts.

If you previously used a different solution, which one did you use and why did you switch?

I have used a couple of different solutions like Incapsula, CloudFront, and Akamai, but for different projects, not before or after.

What other advice do I have?

This product is good for simple things, but you may need other tools for more fine-grained control of specific portions.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

I have used several in the space and I still use, Route 53, DynDNS, etc.