Another option for running services in private subnets in the cloud is to extend your on-premise workloads to the cloud as hybrid or cloud-burst solutions. You are able to connect your subnets to your on-premise data center via a Virtual Private network (VPN) or an AWS Direct Connect link.
Connecting to on-premises resources
AWS VPN connectivity options
There are three VPN options for connecting to AWS:
- AWS managed VPN gateway
- AWS VPN CloudHub
- Using a VPN instance
An Amazon VPN gateway can be used as a simple, secure, and cost-effective solution when you need to quickly provision access to your AWS VPC subnets from your on-premise datacenter via a private link. For each VPN connection, two public tunnel endpoints are created...