Networking & Content Delivery

Sidhartha Chauhan

Author: Sidhartha Chauhan

Sid is a Senior Solutions Architect at AWS and works with enterprise customers to architect and build solutions on the cloud. He holds a masters degree in Computer Networking from NC State University and has authored the AWS Certified Advanced Networking Official Study Guide.

Introducing AWS Direct Connect SiteLink

Update: Jan 14, 2025 – Added link to list of locations to validate SiteLink support SiteLink, a new feature of AWS Direct Connect (DX), makes it easy to send data from one Direct Connect location to another, bypassing AWS Regions. If you recall, Direct Connect is a cloud service that links your network to AWS, […]

Testing AWS Direct Connect Resiliency with Resiliency Toolkit – Failover Testing

When deploying workloads in AWS, having highly resilient and fault-tolerant hybrid network connectivity is key to a well-architected system. Frequently testing this resiliency with simulated failure scenarios is important to ensure business continuity. The new Resiliency Toolkit – Failover Testing feature enables you to easily test the resiliency of your Direct Connect connections. In this […]