AWS Global Accelerator
This short lesson explores some of the different networking features and components across your AWS infrastructure. It looks at some important networking elements that are essential for a solutions architect to be familiar with at a high level. The main components of the lesson are set out in the learning objectives listed below.
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Learning Objectives
This lesson introduces the following topics and what they are used for:
- Elastic IP Addresses (EIPs)
- Elastic Network Interfaces (ENIs)
- EC2 Enhanced Networking with the Elastic Network Adapter (ENA)
- VPC Endpoints
- AWS Global Accelerator
Intended Audience
This lesson is intended for:
- Those responsible for managing a network infrastructure and optimizing network connectivity within AWS
- Anyone looking to take the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam
Prerequisites
In order to get the most from this lesson, you should have a basic understanding of AWS architecture, as well as the EC2 service.
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