What is the purpose of CloudFront distributions being deployed in edge locations?

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Narendran Srinivasan · Accepted Answer

Edge locations in CloudFront bring content closer to users for low-latency delivery. This improves performance and reduces load on origin servers.

Narendran Srinivasan · Answer

CloudFront edge locations bring content closer to users for lower latency. This improves performance and reduces load on origin servers.

Narendran Srinivasan · Answer

CloudFront edge locations store cached content closer to users for faster delivery. This reduces latency and offloads traffic from the origin server.