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AWS Direct Connect links an internal network to an AWS Direct Connect location over a standard 1 gigabit or 10 gigabit Ethernet fiber-optic cable. One end of the cable is connected to an on-premises router, the other to an AWS Direct Connect router. Create virtual interfaces directly into the AWS cloud and Amazon Virtual Private Cloud, bypassing Internet service providers in the network path.

Documentation: https://aws.amazon.com/documentation/direct-connect/

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Why public VIF must be used in AWS Direct Connect + VPN setup?

I am unsure why public VIF must be used in AWS Direct Connect + VPN setup. Usually if you are connecting to Virtual Private Gateway you should use private VIF as shown in AWS Managed VPN. Why public VIF must be used in this case? Diagram on AWS…
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Accessing the AWS S3 from on-premise world through Direct Connect, VPC and VPC Endpoint using AWS SDK

Our setup: we have a server on-premise, from which we want to send data to S3 (using AWS Java SDK) our on-premise data center is connected to AWS using Direct Connect on the AWS side, there is a VPC which does have a VPC Endpoint to S3 Our…
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Can an aws lambda function make a post to a endpoint that is in a private network?

I want to know if is possible that a lambda function access to an endpoint that is in my private network, and that is not exposed to internet. I was thinking use AWS Direct Connect to make a VPN between my private network (on premise) and AWS…
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Possible to share VPN Connection in AWS with multiple VPC's in Sub Accounts?

is it possible to create a aws sub account, create a vpc with vpn inside and share this connection with other aws sub accounts via vpc peering? my research says it should be not possible but i want to double check. are there other options to share a…
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AWS hosted Direct Connect connect through ISP

I need to have a 5 gbps Direct Connect connection to my Amazon VPC from my servers residing at a ISP data-centre. I can't wait for more than 1 week to set it up. Is it possible through a hosted Direct Connect connection to get the 5 gbps?
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Is it possible to run AWS CLI commands over Direct Connect for security?

I'm working with AWS and need some support please. My team provisioned Direct Connect and we can now enjoy private connectivity from our corporate network to VPC on AWS. Management is asking if it's possible that aws cli commands are executed…
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Transferring large quantities of data from S3 bucket with direct connect

We need to regularly transfer large quantities of data from/to an AWS S3 bucket to/from our datacenter. We thought of using a direct connect (pricing for AWS Direct Connect) and I have a question: normally to transfer e.g. 450 GB from S3 to our…
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What is the difference between Amazon Connect, Amazon Direct Connection, AWS Managed VPN and Amazon Connect

I looked for in the documentation in the official AWS page to find out what are the differences between Amazon Connect, Amazon Direct Connection, AWS Managed VPN and Amazon Connect . Each time I get the question with this 4 options i am not sure…
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How do AWS Direct connect and VPC peering differ ?

Can someone help me understand the basic difference between AWS direct connect and VPC peering.
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AWS direct connect: Route from VPC Lambda to on-prem server

Using AWS Direct Connect, is it possible to: Make requests FROM AWS (lets say EC2) into my on-premise datacenter? Docs I've read only seem to explicitly state Direct Connect allows you to establish connections FROM your datacenter TO AWS (not the…
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Can VPC's across Regions share Direct Connect Service

I am Referring to the following Architecture So if VPC 10.1.0.0/16 and VPC 10.2.0.0/16 be in different location sharing the same Direct Connect Service?
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AWS Direct Connect public interface

I have setup AWS Direct Connect for my AWS environment. I setup a public interface for S3 traffic, across DX link. I want other Internet traffic to use the existing link to an Internet Service Provider. How do I configure AWS Direct Connect for…
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How AWS Direct Connect works?

How does AWS Direct Connect work? From AWS docs: AWS Direct Connect establishes a dedicated network connection between your on-premises network and AWS ... bypassing your internet service provider. Please explain what it actually means in…
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How to get lowest latency between two AWS regions?

My EC2 instance is located in AWS-East-1 (US). It makes rest calls to a server (crypto exchange) hosted in AWS Tokyo. Currently, over the internet, it takes 175ms for data packet round trip. How can I achieve lowest latency in this connection? I…
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Can a non-shared VPC communicate with a shared VPC direct connect on-prem network?

Assuming I have two VPCs VPC-A (non shared, peered with VPC-B) VPC-B (a shared VPC which is configured with direct connect with on prem network) If I have a VPC endpoint/interface for API Gateway Private RestAPI within VPC-A, can an on-prem…
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