Secured API Acceleration with Engineers from Amazon CloudFront and Slack The document discusses how Slack uses Amazon CloudFront to accelerate its API delivery. Some key points: - Slack saw performance and latency improvements by migrating its API from Elastic Load Balancers to CloudFront. This included average latency dropping from 90ms to 15ms worldwide. - CloudFront provides automatic DDoS prot
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