Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect Solution

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Direct Connect Solution
tw telecom is teaming with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
to offer private network solutions for AWS Direct
Connect customers.
By utilizing the
Direct Connect service,
AWS customers reduce
bandwidth costs,
Cloud computing solutions, such as Amazon Web Services, can mean access
to a wider range of services and applications at lower costs and with faster
deployment than traditionally available. Many businesses, however, are quickly
realizing that connecting to these applications via the Internet does not
provide the security, reliability, scalability and consistent, predictable performance
needed for mission critical applications. That is why Amazon Web Services
and tw telecom have teamed to provide AWS Direct Connect customers the
option of private Ethernet connectivity.
tw telecom is a leading provider of managed Ethernet services that enable
enterprises to connect to their cloud environments. As an AWS Direct
Connect Solutions Partner, we make it easy and convenient for AWS
customers to connect to their applications via a secure, reliable, scalable
Ethernet connection with guaranteed throughput and backed by SLAs
tw telecom’s AWS Direct Connect service provides an E-Line connection of
up to 10 Gbps between your location to the nearest AWS data center,
including the needed cross connects within the data center. tw telecom
solutions also include added network intelligence and tools to provide greater
visibility, flexibility and control of your applications traffic. Now AWS Direct
Connect customers can get network performance that matches the importance
of their applications along with the reliability, security and world class customer
service of tw telecom.
achieve predictable
network performance
to the Cloud, and
maximize all the
capabilities AWS
Cloud services provide.
AWS Applications
available with Direct
Connect Service:
• Elastic Cloud
Compute (EC2)
• Simple Storage
Service (S3)
• Virtual Private Cloud
(VPC)
Moving your
business
forward
has never
been easier!
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Here’s how it works:
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
tw telecom
Ethernet Platform
Data Center Meet Point
VPC, EC2, S3 Service
Customer
Premises
Dedicated Connection
Logical traffic configurations
for private, secure, connectivity
• Select your desired connection speed of up to 10 Gbps.
• Enjoy highly reliable, scalable bandwidth ready for the speed of business—all
with the most sought-after customer experience in the industry, from tw telecom.
Learn more:
What Is AWS Direct Connect?
AWS Direct Connect is an Internet-alternative,
private network service used to connect a company's
IT infrastructure or corporate network to AWS over
a private, secure Ethernet connection.
Who Can Access AWS Direct Connect?
AWS customers using Elastic Cloud Compute,
Simple Storage Service or Virtual Private Cloud
can obtain Direct Connect service.
Where Can You Access AWS
Direct Connect?
Customers can utilize tw telecom to access
AWS Direct Connect in three locations throughout
the continental U.S.
• Ashburn, Virginia
• Los Angeles, California
• San Jose, California
tw telecom provides highly reliable connectivity
between the customer location and the closest
AWS data center.
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