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Amazon CloudFront vs PointDNS

A side-by-side look at Amazon CloudFront and PointDNS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Amazon CloudFront

Amazon CloudFront

Online Services

Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery network service offered by AWS. It speeds up distribution of static and dynamic web content, like HTML, CSS, JS, media files, APIs, etc. by caching content at edge locations across the globe.

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PointDNS

PointDNS

Security & Privacy

PointDNS is an open source recursive DNS resolver and filter designed for privacy and security. It supports DNS-over-TLS, DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-Crypt, custom blocklists, and other features.

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