Most classroom game platforms host their assets (images, sounds, JavaScript, and CSS) on a single origin server. When 35 Chromebooks all request the same animated leaderboard at the same time, two things happen:

CloudFront offers and Lambda@Edge . This allows you to generate temporary URLs that expire after the 50-minute class period.

CloudFront compresses images by default if you use automatic object compression. Go to your distribution settings and ensure you are not using "Automatic" compression for png or svg files. Use WebP with high fidelity settings (q=90).

Platforms where students learn to code often use Cloudfront to host project showcases, which include fully functional, high-quality games. Responsible Gaming in the Classroom

For school IT teams evaluating new software, use this checklist to verify if a game’s infrastructure is "high quality" behind the scenes:

Teachers do not need to request software installations or administrative privileges from the school's IT department.