Amazon CloudFront now supports AWS Lambda Web Functions as an origin

Amazon CloudFront ยท 2026-10-12

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Technical Details

Regions all except CloudFront China region
Cost Impact Neutral
IaC Impact High

What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Configure your Lambda Web Function as a CloudFront origin using the CloudFront Console, SDK, CLI, or CloudFormation to benefit from TLS termination, caching, and custom domains with managed TLS certificates.

For Platform Teams

Adopt CloudFront's support for AWS Lambda Web Functions to simplify architecture, reduce operational toil, and enable faster, more secure web application delivery.

For Executives

Evaluate integrating AWS Lambda Web Functions with CloudFront to enhance web application delivery performance and security, leveraging the global edge network for lower latency and faster connections.

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