AWS Site-to-Site and Client VPN
Explore how to establish secure AWS Site-to-Site VPN connections between on-premises networks and VPCs, including key components like virtual private gateways and customer gateways. Learn about AWS Client VPN for encrypted remote access to AWS and on-premises resources. Understand setup procedures and networking considerations for reliable connectivity.
AWS Site-to-Site VPN
AWS Site-to-Site (S2S) VPN is a connection between our on-premises resources and VPC on the cloud. It uses the public internet for communication, but the connection is secure and encrypted. Since it works on the public internet, data throughput and latency can vary depending on the internet.
AWS S2S VPN components
Let's look at the main components of establishing a S2S VPN connection between the VPC and the on-premises network.
Virtual private gateway (VGW): A concentrator on the AWS side of the connection that attaches to the VPC, allowing the ...