Networking & Content Delivery

Category: Announcements

Introducing AWS Site-to-Site VPN 5 Gbps Tunnels to support high throughput workloads

AWS Site-to-Site VPN now supports VPN connections with up to 5 Gbps bandwidth per tunnel, a 4x improvement from existing limit of 1.25 Gbps. This increased bandwidth benefits customers who require high-capacity connections for bandwidth-intensive hybrid applications, big data migrations, and disaster recovery architectures. AWS Site-to-Site VPN is a fully managed service that allows you […]

Custom domain names for VPC Lattice resources

Custom domain names for VPC Lattice resources

Amazon VPC Lattice is a fully managed application networking service that lets you connect, secure, and monitor communication between your services and resources within and across VPCs and accounts. Today, we announce custom domain names for Lattice resources. In this post, we will examine this feature in detail. Resource owners can now specify an Fully […]

Introducing cross-account support for Amazon CloudFront Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) origins

In November 2024, Amazon CloudFront introduced CloudFront Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) origins, a security feature that allowed customers to deliver content from applications hosted in private subnets. In addition, we are now introducing cross-account support for Amazon CloudFront VPC origins, enabling network traffic flow between Amazon CloudFront and Application Load Balancers (ALBs), Network Load Balancers […]

Introducing URL and host header rewrite with AWS Application Load Balancers

Today we’re announcing the general availability of rewriting URLs and host headers natively on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Application Load Balancers (ALB). You can use this new feature to implement regex matches based on request parameters and rewrite both host headers and URLs before routing to your targets. Operating at Layer 7 (application layer) of […]

Streamline hybrid DNS management using Amazon Route 53 Resolver endpoints delegation

Streamline hybrid DNS management using Amazon Route 53 Resolver endpoints delegation

Introduction We recently announced that Amazon Route 53 Resolver Endpoint supports Domain Name System (DNS) delegation, allowing you to delegate authority for a subdomain from your on-premises infrastructure to Route 53 and vice versa. Previously, to implement DNS delegation and maintain a unified private DNS namespace across on-premises and in Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments, […]

Boost Application Performance- CloudFront Enables HTTPS record

Boost application performance: Amazon CloudFront enables HTTPS record

Amazon CloudFront announced support for Amazon Route 53 HTTPS DNS alias record across its global network, enabling clients to discover the optimal HTTP protocol during the initial DNS resolution phase rather than in a subsequent connection step. This helps users improve performance and security, and simultaneously reduce operational expenses. This post explores the implementation details, […]

Introducing security group referencing and enhanced DNS support for AWS Cloud WAN

In this post we cover the recently launched feature of security group referencing and enhanced DNS support on AWS Cloud WAN. This new feature allows you to create inbound security rules referencing security groups defined in other Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (Amazon VPCs) attached to an AWS Cloud WAN within the same AWS Region and […]

Performance and metrics enhancements for AWS Transit Gateway and AWS Cloud WAN

Performance and metrics enhancements for AWS Transit Gateway and AWS Cloud WAN

In late 2024 we launched several enhancements to AWS Transit Gateway and AWS Cloud WAN services: Path MTU Discovery (PMTUD) support for Transit Gateway and AWS Cloud WAN Appliance Mode Routing Enhancement for improved Availability Zone (AZ) awareness Per-AZ Amazon CloudWatch Metrics AWS Cloud WAN: Service Insertion Operational Enhancement In this post, we explain how […]

Scale your SaaS application at the edge with the new Amazon CloudFront SaaS Manager

From startups to enterprises, thousands of software as a service (SaaS) solutions harness the power of Amazon CloudFront to secure, scale, and accelerate their applications globally. Building on over 16 years of innovation, we are introducing Amazon CloudFront SaaS Manager, a long-awaited capability for CloudFront customers. CloudFront SaaS Manager revolutionizes how platform providers manage multi-domain […]

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Visualizing network performance of your AWS Cloud workloads with Network Flow Monitor

AWS launched Network Flow Monitor at re:Invent on December 1st, 2024, a new Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitoring feature that offers network performance monitoring across AWS managed services. With Network Flow Monitor, you can get near real-time visibility into network traffic between compute resources (Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon […]