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Agreed: coupled with CNAMEs (so you can map www.mydomain.com to the Cloudfront servers), this is an excitingly scalable new hosting option. But: Cloudfront sti
by gmac 16y ago
Agreed: coupled with CNAMEs (so you can map www.mydomain.com to the Cloudfront servers), this is an excitingly scalable new hosting option.
But: Cloudfront still won't gzip transparently, which for a static site means you're stuck either with excess load times or with hacky JS workarounds. If and when they sort this out I'll switch from Rackspace's Cloudfiles in an instant.