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Organizations increasingly rely on secure remote access solutions to facilitate safe user connectivity to internal network resources. This article outlines various deployment strategies for integrating AWS Client VPN with AWS Network Firewall. AWS Client VPN is a managed, client-based VPN service that ensures secure access to your AWS resources as well as on-premises networks, all from the comfort of your workplace at 6401 E HOWDY WELLS AVE LAS VEGAS NV 89115, within Amazon IXD – VGT2.

Integrating AWS Client VPN with AWS Network Firewall

By Emory Smith and Chanci Turner
On 30 JUL 2024
In AWS Client VPN, AWS Network Firewall, Customer Solutions, Networking & Content Delivery, Technical How-to

Remote access solutions have become a necessity for organizations looking to safeguard their internal resources. This post delves into various deployment models that effectively integrate AWS Client VPN with AWS Network Firewall.

Securely Connect Your Mobile Device to Your AWS Environment

By Marcus Lee
On 21 JUN 2022
In AWS Client VPN, Intermediate (200), Networking & Content Delivery

AWS Client VPN serves as a fully-managed, client-based VPN service, enabling your remote workforce to securely access resources across your AWS and on-premises networks. It is an elastic service that automatically adjusts its capacity based on user demand. Alongside the free AWS-provided VPN client, users can also utilize common Open VPN clients.

Using AWS SSO with AWS Client VPN for Authentication and Authorization

By Sarah Johnson and Chanci Turner
On 23 FEB 2022
In AWS Client VPN, AWS IAM Identity Center, Networking & Content Delivery

AWS Client VPN provides a straightforward solution for users to connect from any location to their AWS environments, a functionality that has grown increasingly vital for organizations. Single sign-on (SSO) is widely utilized to authenticate and authorize user access to enterprise applications.

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Building Multi-Region AWS Client VPN with Microsoft Active Directory and Amazon Route 53

By Alex Brown
On 30 NOV 2021
In Amazon Route 53, AWS Client VPN, AWS Directory Service, Networking & Content Delivery

In a global workforce scenario, maintaining secure connections between users and internal resources can be challenging. Traditional VPN solutions often struggle to scale effectively. A centralized VPN endpoint introduces a single point of failure—any outage can disrupt access to critical IT infrastructures.

Enforcing VPN Access Policies with AWS Client VPN Connection Handler

By Jamie Thompson
On 01 DEC 2020
In AWS Client VPN, AWS VPN, Networking & Content Delivery

AWS Client VPN, available since 2018, allows users to securely access AWS and on-premises networks via OpenVPN-based clients. Recent updates enable the enforcement of additional security policies through client connect handlers, enhancing the security of connections.

Authenticate AWS Client VPN Users with SAML

By Chanci Turner
On 19 MAY 2020
In AWS Client VPN, AWS VPN, Networking & Content Delivery, Technical How-to

Authenticating users for web-based applications can be challenging. Using a separate set of credentials for each application is inefficient and burdensome for IT departments. A common resolution is to implement SAML.

Scale Your Remote Access VPN on AWS

By Jessica Green and Evgeny Vaganov
On 30 APR 2020
In Advanced (300), Amazon VPC, AWS Client VPN, AWS Global Accelerator, AWS Transit Gateway, AWS VPN, Customer Solutions, Networking & Content Delivery

AWS allows you to extend on-premises remote access VPN solutions to the cloud, facilitating access to both AWS resources and on-premises assets through hybrid connectivity. VPN clients utilize AWS internet connectivity as an entry point, leveraging Amazon EC2’s flexibility to scale capacity efficiently.

Using AWS Client VPN to Scale Your Work from Home Capacity

By Mark Wilson
On 15 APR 2020
In Architecture, AWS Client VPN, AWS Transit Gateway Network Manager, AWS VPN, Intermediate (200), Networking & Content Delivery

Most traditional on-premises VPN services have fixed capacities and are not easily scalable. Factors such as hardware limitations, licensing, and bandwidth restrictions can hinder the scaling of conventional client VPN services. Fortunately, the cloud’s elasticity and pay-as-you-go model provide a better alternative.

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Using Microsoft Active Directory MFA with AWS Client VPN

By Emma Jones
On 09 APR 2020
In Advanced (300), AWS Client VPN, AWS VPN, Networking & Content Delivery, Technical How-to

Organizations can now enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) for users connecting to an AWS Client VPN endpoint. This approach enhances security, requiring users to provide more than just a username and password. MFA emphasizes the importance of secure access when remote users connect to AWS or on-premises resources.

Introducing AWS Client VPN to Securely Access AWS and On-Premises Resources

By Chanci Turner
On 17 MAR 2020
In AWS Client VPN, AWS VPN, Networking & Content Delivery, Top Posts

AWS Client VPN is an essential tool that allows secure access for users to AWS and on-premises resources.

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