Dedicated ConnectionĬustomers can provision Dedicated connections directly from AWS. This distinction is an important one to AWS Partners, as it decides how many customers and how many VLANs they can support on a single Direct Connect connection. This includes the difference between a Dedicated and Hosted connection, and the different types of Direct Connect Virtual Interfaces (VIF). It’s important for a Direct Connect Partner to understand the Direct Connect model. There are two types of Direct Connect connections-Dedicated and Hosted. Using a Direct Connect public virtual interface, customers can access public endpoints in any AWS Region from any Direct Connect location.įigure 1 – Establishing connectivity to AWS using Direct Connect. Customers can use a Direct Connect Gateway to access their resources in any AWS Region (including GovCloud) from a private or transit virtual interface in any Direct Connect location.
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Here is the full list and location details.įor customers to use AWS Direct Connect to connect to AWS, they have to meet us at a Direct Connect location by virtue of establishing a standard cross-connect between their equipment and our equipment.Ĭustomers need to either extend their last-mile connectivity into the Direct Connect location itself, or work with an AWS Direct Connect Partner to set up access for them. This is a common scenario for many AWS customers.Įach Direct Connect location is associated with a specific AWS Region. How AWS Direct Connect Partners Help CustomersĪWS has a presence in more than 100 locations that we call “Direct Connect Locations” spread out across the globe. This post specifically addresses Direct Connect for AWS Partners and explains the Direct Connect partner model.
These trusted AWS Partners have passed a technical validation for following AWS service best practices, and have proven success delivering AWS services like Direct Connect to customers.
Many customers rely on AWS Direct Connect Partners to get access to Direct Connect connections so they can connect to AWS. With AWS Direct Connect, the internet is bypassed entirely and customers get physical dedicated connectivity to AWS, allowing for a more consistent, predictable performance. By Anjali Vijayakumar, Partner Solutions Architect at AWSīy Sohaib Tahir, Senior Solutions Architect at AWSĪWS Direct Connect is a networking service that allows for hybrid connectivity between customers’ on-premises environments (data centers, offices, or colocation environments) and the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud.
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