Networking & Content Delivery
Tag: Amazon VPC
How to solve Private IP exhaustion with Private NAT Solution
Introduction: As our computing needs evolve, one of the most common questions we hear from customers is, “how do I manage my private IP space? I’m almost out of it.” It’s difficult to assign separate Private IP ranges (RFC 1918) to different business units in an organization because the available IPv4 address range is restricted. […]
Analyze VPC Flow Logs with point-and-click Amazon Athena integration
Analyzing your VPC Flow Logs using Athena is now easier than ever! The recently introduced VPC Flow Logs integration with Amazon Athena helps you get started with extracting meaningful insights from VPC Flow Logs in just a few clicks. In this blog post, we will walk you through how you can use this recently announced […]
Leveraging AWS PrivateLink for volumetric data processing
AWS PrivateLink provides private, secure connectivity between VPCs, AWS services, and your on-premises networks, without exposing your traffic to the public internet. AWS PrivateLink offers three primary benefits to customers. First, it provides a way for two parties to establish private connectivity without requiring an Internet Gateway (IGW), thereby helping both parties to deploy airtight […]
Best practices for deploying Gateway Load Balancer
As of September 5, 2024, GWLB allows you to configure the GWLB transmission control protocol (TCP) idle timeout from 60 seconds to 6000 seconds. And, GWLB uses either a 2-tuple, 3-tuple, or a 5-tuple hash to define a flow and routes all packets of a flow to one of its backend targets. Refer to the […]
Introduction to Network Transformation on AWS – Part 1
Introduction Your organization may have a sprawling network built with variety of topologies. As your organization begins to embrace cloud, you extend your network to AWS using a hybrid connectivity architecture. Over time, traffic patterns change as more and more of your applications move to the cloud. This means that you can start transforming your […]
Moving towards DevOps CI/CD approach to configure and manage AWS networking resources
Introduction Organizations are moving from traditional monolithic data center networks to an agile application programming interface (API) driven cloud network. As a result, customers are looking for an efficient and reliable way to make changes to their cloud network infrastructure. They want to adopt a pipeline driven approach to make any network changes following DevOps […]
VPC sharing: key considerations and best practices
Introduction It has been over 2 years since we launched VPC sharing at re:Invent 2018. I previously wrote about this capability in a “VPC sharing: A new approach to multiple accounts and VPC management” blog post. That blog covers everything you need to know about where to start, the benefits of VPC sharing, and why we decided […]