Which AWS services use global edge locations? (Select two.)
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Correct answer: Amazon CloudFront, AWS Global Accelerator.
Why this is the answer
Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery network (CDN) service that uses a global network of edge locations (Points of Presence) to cache content closer to users, reducing latency and improving performance. AWS Global Accelerator is a networking service that improves the availability and performance of your applications by directing user traffic to the optimal application endpoint over the AWS global network, also leveraging edge locations. AWS Fargate is a serverless compute engine for containers that operates within AWS regions, not edge locations. AWS Wavelength embeds AWS compute and storage services within 5G networks at the edge of the telecom carrier's network, which is a different concept from AWS's global edge locations for CloudFront and Global Accelerator. Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) is a service for provisioning a private, isolated section of the AWS Cloud within a region.
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