How do Route 53 alias records work with CloudFront instead of standard CNAME records?

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Narendran Srinivasan · Accepted Answer

Route 53 alias records map a domain directly to a CloudFront distribution without extra DNS queries. Unlike CNAMEs, alias records have no query charges and can point to AWS resources directly.

Narendran Srinivasan · Answer

Route 53 alias records point a domain directly to a CloudFront distribution without extra DNS lookups. Unlike CNAMEs, alias records have no query charges and support root domain mapping.

Narendran Srinivasan · Answer

Route 53 alias records point a domain directly to a CloudFront distribution without extra DNS lookups. Unlike CNAMEs, alias records have no query charges and can map the root domain.

How do Route 53 alias records work with CloudFront instead of standard CNAME records?

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