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Route 53 IP-based routing: Route traffic by specific IP ranges

Route 53 IP-based routing: Route traffic by specific IP ranges - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

From the course: AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty (ANS-C01) Cert Prep

Route 53 IP-based routing: Route traffic by specific IP ranges

You have a major internet service provider that's agreed to a special peering arrangement with your data center. Traffic from their network gets optimized routing with lower costs. But you need to make sure their users specifically hit your optimized endpoint while everyone else uses your standard infrastructure. Or maybe you're running a beta test. Internal employees from your company's IP ranges should see the new version. Everyone else sees the stable version. You need precise control based on exactly which IP addresses are making requests. Route 53. IP-based routing gives you that control. Route traffic based on specific IP address ranges you define. Let's show you how. What is Route 53 IP-based routing? With IP-based routing in Amazon Route 53, you can fine-tune your DNS routing by using your understanding of your network, applications, and clients to make the best DNS routing decisions for your end users. IP-based routing gives…

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