For specific instructions for each provider and cross connect pricing, refer to the AWS Direct Connect documentation: Requesting cross connects at AWS Direct Connect locations. If you already have equipment located in an AWS Direct Connect location, contact the appropriate provider to complete the cross connect. Q: How do I request a cross connect at an AWS Direct Connect location?Īfter you have downloaded your Letter of Authorization and Connecting Facility Assignment (LOA-CFA), you must complete your cross-network connection. No, you need to make connections between the local service providers used at your on-premises locations, or work with an AWS Direct Connect Delivery Partner, to connect to AWS Direct Connect locations. Q: Does AWS act as my "first mile" or "last mile" provider to connect my on-premises locations to AWS? Please see AWS Direct Connect Partners for more information. With AWS Direct Connect Gateway, you can access any AWS Region from any AWS Direct Connect Location (excluding China). AWS Direct Connect Partners can help you extend your preexisting data center or office network to a AWS Direct Connect location. Q: Can I use AWS Direct Connect if my network is not present at an AWS Direct Connect location? You work with a Direct Connect Partner if you need assistance extending your office or data center network to a AWS Direct Connect location. When requesting a connection, you will be asked to select a AWS Direct Connect location, the number of ports, and the port speed. Use the AWS Direct Connect tab on the AWS Management Console to create a new connection. Q: How can I get started with AWS Direct Connect? Hosted connections are sourced from a AWS Direct Connect Partner that has a network link between themselves and AWS. Q: What is the difference between dedicated and hosted connections?Ī dedicated connection is made through a 1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, or 100 Gbps Ethernet port dedicated to a single customer. When using AWS Direct Connect, you can connect to VPCs deployed in any AWS Region and Availability Zone. Q: Where is AWS Direct Connect available?Ī complete list of AWS Direct Connect locations is available on the AWS Direct Connect locations page. All AWS services, including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), and Amazon DynamoDB can be used with AWS Direct Connect. In many circumstances, private network connections can reduce costs, increase bandwidth, and provide a more consistent network experience than internet-based connections. Using AWS Direct Connect, data that would have previously been transported over the internet is delivered through a private network connection between your facilities and AWS. AWS Direct Connect is a networking service that provides an alternative to using the internet to connect to AWS.
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