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Putting Amazon Cognito Behind CloudFront Without Making the Origin the Public Path

Dev.to · Alexey Baltacov 2d ago

Putting Amazon Cognito Behind CloudFront Without Making the Origin the Public Path

A practical architecture for fronting Cognito with CloudFront, rewriting redirects, blocking direct hosted UI access with AWS WAF, and serving a corrected OpenI

Best Practices for Managing AWS WAF with Code

Dev.to · Alexey Baltacov 5d ago

Best Practices for Managing AWS WAF with Code

A practical guide to AWS WAF as code: object ownership, labels, label namespaces, cleanup rules, imports, and safe rollout patterns.

Precision Canary Deployments for Static Content: Navigating High-Stakes Tech Migrations

Dev.to · Alexey Baltacov ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago

Precision Canary Deployments for Static Content: Navigating High-Stakes Tech Migrations

How to roll out a major static-site migration in small, measurable steps using CloudFront Functions, dual origins, and cookie-free routing keys such as JA4 and

Protect Your Web Site with AWS WAF and CloudFront

Dev.to · Alexey Baltacov ⚡ AI Lesson 4mo ago

Protect Your Web Site with AWS WAF and CloudFront

Front an existing website with AWS WAF and Amazon CloudFront, add a Lambda-powered reverse proxy for response modification, and improve security, caching, and r