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Gateway and interface endpoints

Gateway and interface endpoints - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Gateway and interface endpoints

- [Instructor] Creating a private endpoint gives me private access to pretty well any Amazon service from my selected VPC. So let's select Endpoints, and let's create an endpoint. Now we have some choices, the default is AWS services, and the listing for services is ever increasing. You could also select a third party service that you might want to order from the AWS Marketplace. We'll just focus on AWS services. You can see that there's a lot of services here, and the type of service, the connection type for the endpoint, a lot of them is defined as an Interface. Think as, network interface, private IP address. There's a couple that are defined as Gateway, specifically dynamodb, that's a NoSQL database table, scrolling down a bit further, we can also select an Amazon s3 bucket. Those are the only two Gateway services, and those are the endpoints that've been around the longest. Any other services that are being added to this list use the Interface to actually make the connection. So…

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