AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog

Tag: Networking

Connect, Unify, and Scale with AWS and Alkira’s Cloud Area Networking

Alkira Cloud Area Networking helps customers fully embrace the benefits of AWS, as Alkira automates the tedious tasks required to connect enterprise WAN to the cloud. There is no hardware to buy, no agents to install, and it’s entirely delivered as a service. Alkira opens up possibilities for networking teams to be more agile, nimble, and to no longer be the bottleneck in the cloud adoption journey for organizations.

Say Hello

Say Hello to 135 New AWS Competency, Service Delivery, Service Ready, and MSP Partners Added in October

We are excited to highlight 135 AWS Partners that received new designations in October for our global AWS Competency, AWS Managed Service Provider (MSP), AWS Service Delivery, and AWS Service Ready programs. These designations span workload, solution, and industry, and help AWS customers identify top AWS Partners that can deliver on core business objectives. AWS Partners are focused on your success, helping customers take full advantage of the business benefits AWS has to offer.

VMware-Cloud-AWS-I4i.metal-Instances-thumbnail

Technical Specifications for Amazon EC2 I4i.metal Instances for VMware Cloud on AWS

AWS is excited to announce the general availability of I4i.metal instances, a new bare-metal instance for VMware Cloud on AWS. This new instance type offers high memory, CPU, and storage configuration that is ideal for workloads needing fast access to datasets. I4i.metal supports a variety of use cases which includes transactional databases (like MySQL, Oracle DB, MS SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (such as MongoDB and Couchbase).

VMware-Explore-2022-Recap-1

AWS at VMware Explore US 2022 Recap: 5 Years of Joint Innovations

From exciting announcements to insightful sessions, this post recaps what you may have missed at VMware Explore US 2022. This year, we marked the fifth year of the jointly-engineered VMware Cloud on AWS solution. Since announcing our strategic partnership in 2016, followed by the general availability of this unique managed offering at VMworld 2017, the VMware Cloud on AWS solution has evolved and continues to help customers globally migrate and modernize their VMware workloads to the cloud.

VMware-AWS-Hybrid-Network-Design-thumbnail

VMware Cloud on AWS Hybrid Network Design Patterns

As customers adopt VMware Cloud on AWS, it’s important to provide scalable and reliable hybrid connectivity to help integrate SDDCs with on-premises and cloud-native services. VMware Cloud on AWS customers have additional network security requirements including network encryption, firewall integration, and traffic segmentation. Learn about hybrid network design patterns and considerations, and go through various network architecture design options and use cases addressing customer requirements.

Voipfuture-APN-Blog-083022

Ensuring Visibility When Transitioning Voice Services to AWS with Voipfuture

Voice services play a significant role across many industries by enabling real-time and critical communications; but building the computing infrastructure internally to deliver a high-quality voice service involves considerable capital and operational expenses. This post discusses the current challenges in monitoring voice call quality and how Voipfuture’s Qrystal for AWS can be used to bring enriched visibility into your critical communication infrastructure.

Adding F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition Load Balancing for Container Network Functions in Amazon EKS

The F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) load balancer deployment adds new Layer 4 application capabilities and added visibility to those applications inside an Amazon EKS cluster to ensure a successful deployment in a containerized environment. This post presents a step-by-step guide for using the F5 BIG-IP VE on AWS as a load balancer for EKS clusters by using additional components, including the F5 Container Ingress Service (CIS) and F5 IPAM Controller (FIC).

Say Hello

Say Hello to 83 New AWS Competency, Service Delivery, Service Ready, and MSP Partners Added in May

We are excited to highlight 83 AWS Partners that received new designations in May for our global AWS Competency, AWS Managed Service Provider (MSP), AWS Service Delivery, and AWS Service Ready programs. These designations span workload, solution, and industry, and help AWS customers identify top AWS Partners that can deliver on core business objectives. AWS Partners are focused on your success, helping customers take full advantage of the business benefits AWS has to offer.

Cisco-APN-Blog-061222

Manage Multi-Tenant Remote Access with Cisco Secure Firewall Cloud Native on Amazon EKS

Cisco Secure Firewall Cloud Native (SFCN) is a lightweight network firewall in a cloud-native form factor. Offering granular control and massive throughput potential, SFCN enables security at the speed of business. It offers an easy way to deploy scalable remote access VPN architecture as its primary use case. The solution utilizes Amazon Amazon EKS and other cloud-native services including Amazon ElastiCache for Redis and Amazon Amazon EFS.

VMC-Outposts-Foundational-APN-Blog-1

Diving Deep on the Foundational Blocks of VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts

Learn how AWS customers and partners can leverage VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts to scale and modernize vSphere workload deployment on premises. With VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts, organizations can now run legacy applications that could not otherwise be migrated to the cloud due to latency, data residency, and local data processing requirements. Additionally, customers have the ability to run vSphere workloads on a fully-managed solution in locations without AWS Regions.