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Hybrid Connectivity & Global Accelerator

Connecting your own data center to AWS, keeping traffic to AWS services off the public internet, and accelerating global traffic at the network layer.

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🎓 Learning objectives

  • Distinguish Site-to-Site VPN from Direct Connect and when to use each
  • Explain what a VPC Endpoint does and why it matters for security and cost
  • Explain how Global Accelerator differs from CloudFront
  • Read a VPC Flow Log to diagnose a connectivity problem

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