Networking & Content Delivery

Scott Morrison

Author: Scott Morrison

Scott is a Senior Specialist Solutions Architect for Networking at AWS. Scott loves to code in his spare working hours to solve unique problems. When not working, Scott is often found either in the desert outside of Las Vegas off-roading or occasionally playing in poker tournaments.

AWS Site-to-Site VPN, choosing the right options to optimize performance

AWS Site-to-Site VPN is a fully-managed performant, scalable, secure, and highly-available way to connect your on-premises users and workloads to AWS. When using Site-to-Site VPN you can connect to both Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (Amazon VPCs) with two tunnels per connection for increased redundancy. For even greater performance with sites further from your AWS Region(s), […]

Introducing IP-based routing for Amazon Route 53

Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable cloud Domain Name System (DNS) web service. Route 53 provides you with the ability to manage traffic to your public domains globally through a variety of routing types, including latency-based routing, geolocation, geoproximity, and weighted routing – all of which can be combined with DNS failover […]

Automated VPC prefix list population for cross-Region and in-Region security group referencing

AWS customers regularly use the ability to reference another security group in the same Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), or a peered VPC in the same Region, as a dynamic reference. This ability allows customers who have highly ephemeral workloads to adopt the practice of least privilege more easily. We do not currently support security […]