AWS PrivateLink and VPC Endpoints
ACM.75 An alternative to NATs and Internet Gateways
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In the last post I covered DNS and NTP on AWS — it’s always DNS.
Now let’s take a closer look at the design of our AWS Lamba networking.
We looked at adding a VPC configuration for our Lambda function in an earlier post in this series where I demonstrated how a Lambda function that had Internet access may be abused. I also mentioned two options for allowing resources without direct Internet access to access Internet resources (or resources in other networks): NATs or PrivateLink with VPC Endpoints.
