In this Back to Basics episode, AWS senior solution architect Nitin Eusebius explains how to connect physical devices to AWS IoT Core data privately using VPC Endpoints. He covers reference patterns for private connectivity, including the use of AWS PrivateLink, VPNs, and Direct Connect. The video also explores hybrid DNS resolution with Amazon Route 53 Resolver Endpoints and discusses security best practices for IoT Core data VPC Endpoints. This comprehensive guide is ideal for customers looking to securely connect their IoT devices without exposing local networks to the internet.