AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Hybrid and Private Connectivity

Learn how to connect on-premises networks and other VPCs to AWS with Site-to-Site VPN, Direct Connect, VPC peering, Transit Gateway, and VPC endpoints.

Beginner 16 minutes 4 Learning Objectives
  1. Explain how AWS Site-to-Site VPN connects an on-premises network to a VPC
  2. Describe AWS Direct Connect and when its dedicated connection is worth the cost
  3. Compare VPN and Direct Connect across cost, setup, and performance
  4. Describe VPC peering, Transit Gateway, and VPC endpoints for private connectivity