Commercial transition
Previous stateThe Premium plan supported one usage level of 500 million requests and 50 TB per month; customers who outgrew it had to contact AWS about custom pricing.
→New statePremium customers can choose and change self-service monthly allowances from 500 million to 6 billion requests and 50 TB to 600 TB per distribution; the included features and no-overage model remain unchanged.
Who is affected
CloudFront Premium flat-rate pricing customers, including applications that exceeded the former single allowance.
Action required
Choose the required allowance in the CloudFront console and review the displayed monthly flat-rate price; upgrade the allowance as traffic grows.
Evidence boundary
the flat-rate/no-overage model remains; allowance tiers alter the monthly price while covered features remain the same.
Timeline
- Commercial change documented
self-service Premium monthly allowance choices from 500 million to 6 billion requests and 50 TB to 600 TB of transfer per distribution.
Official sources
- Amazon CloudFront Premium adds configurable flat-rate usage allowancesAmazon Web Services · 2026-05-12 · Official commercial, product or partner-program documentation