Shield

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  • To protect from DDoS attacks.
  • Shield standard is free and activated for every AWS customer.

  • There is a shield advanced which is paid. Some features are

    • 24/7 support.
    • Bill reimbursement for the incurred costs during the attack.

  • Enable consolidated billing for organisation.

  • Shield can be used with:
    • ALB
    • Elastic IP
    • CloudFront

Last updated: 2022-04-29