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Configure Global Accelerator

Configure Global Accelerator - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Configure Global Accelerator

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- Now that we understand a bit more about what a global accelerator is, let's go ahead and get one set up. Here I am in the AWS console in the Mumbai region. First, let's verify my web server. I can do that by navigating to EC2. Clicking on the EC2 link takes me to the EC2 management console. Here, I can see that I have one running instance. Clicking on the instance's running link shows me the instance that is running. Selecting my running instance, I can see a bit more detail about the instance itself. Scrolling to the right, I can see that it has an elastic IP associated with it. 15.207.169.78. I go ahead and copy its public IPv4 address and verify that the application is running, in a new browser tab. Wonderful. As expected, the application is responding. Closing that tab, I'm back in the EC2 management console. Now I want to go ahead and create an accelerator. To do that, I search for "global accelerator" in the…

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