S Sport Plus: Speed and Security with AWS
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Executive Summary
SSport Plus, a leading digital sports content provider, partnered with LimonCloud to enhance its networking and content delivery capabilities. The goal was to optimize website performance, security, and scalability using AWS CloudFront as a CDN in front of the WordPress application hosted on Amazon ECS. This setup significantly improved load times, ensured seamless access for admin users, and strengthened security through Lambda@Edge functions.
About SSport Plus
SSport Plus is a digital sports media platform offering live streaming, match highlights, and exclusive sports content. Their infrastructure required high availability, low latency, and secure content delivery to serve thousands of concurrent users.
Challenges
Performance & Latency YHigh latency during peak traffic was degrading user experience.
Scalability Constraints The website needed to scale dynamically while maintaining performance.
Security Concerns A security layer was needed to prevent unauthorized access and attacks.
Caching Optimization DDynamic and static content required efficient caching to reduce backend load.
Solution Approach
AWS CloudFront Integration:
Configured CloudFront in front of the Application Load Balancer (ALB) serving the WordPress site on Amazon ECS Fargate. Optimized caching policies for static and dynamic content.Enabled AWS WAF for security enhancements.
Lambda@Edge for Security & Compliance:
Enforced secure access policies at the CloudFront edge layer. Applied standard and advance security headers to enhance protection against common vulnerabilities.
Results & Benefits
Performance Boost:
70?ster page loads with optimized CloudFront caching.
Enhanced Security:
Secure content delivery with CloudFront and Lambda@Edge.
Improved Admin Experience:
Seamless page editing without login interruptions.
Scalability & Reliability:
Auto-scaling with Amazon ECS Fargate and CloudFront caching reduced backend load.
Conclusion
By implementing AWS CloudFront, Lambda@Edge, and enhanced caching policies, SSport Plus successfully improved performance, security, and scalability. With LimonCloud’s strategic AWS deployment, SSport Plus now delivers a seamless digital sports experience to its growing user base.
