What is the difference between AWS Shield Standard and AWS Shield Advanced for DDoS protection?

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What is the difference between AWS Shield Standard and AWS Shield Advanced for DDoS protection?

Key points

  • Shield Standard is free and covers basic DDoS attacks
  • Shield Advanced is a paid service with advanced features
  • Shield Advanced includes Layer 7 protection and real-time visibility
  • Shield Standard is automatically enabled for all AWS customers
  • Shield Advanced offers 24/7 access to AWS DDoS Response Team

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