Functions is cheaper than Lambda@Edge ($0.10 per 1M invocations vs. $0.60 per 1M invocations + duration pricing) but limited to lightweight request manipulation purposes.

Re: Amazon CloudFront Announces CloudFront Functions

Post by Ipolitas » Tue, May 04, 2021, 3:45 PM UTC

deadA1ias wrote: post #2

I wonder how this is different from Lambda@Edge.

CFF is faster and cheaper because it is built natively into CF (vs. using Lambda) and sits at AWS Edge Locations instead of the AWS Regions. IMO, the UI is more intuitive and developer friendly as well.

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