May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
308 pages
8h 5m
English
So, how do we achieve reliability when connecting our hybrid network? With the basic VPN, high availability is already included. Each VPN connection will have two tunnels that can be configured to route the same network through BGP priorities. This built-in redundancy is demonstrated in the following diagram:

For Direct Connect, the design for reliability becomes a bit more complicated. The simplest thing to do is to connect a separate VPN connection with the same routes, so, if the Direct Connect link is down, the VPN connection can take over.
AWS has designed Direct Connect to always have priority over VPN when routing the same ...
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