Question

A financial services company runs a critical hybrid workload that requires an SLA-backed connection between their on-premises data center and a single AWS Region. The design must survive the failure of any one AWS Direct Connect device, any one on-premises router, and an entire Direct Connect location, while maintaining active connectivity with no reliance on VPN failover. The company wants the AWS-recommended maximum resiliency posture. Which connectivity design meets these requirements?

Accepted Answer

Provision four dedicated connections across two separate Direct Connect locations, with two connections at each location terminating on separate on-premises routers and separate AWS devices.

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Provision two dedicated connections at a single Direct Connect location, terminating on two different AWS devices, each connected to a separate on-premises router.

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Provision one dedicated connection at a Direct Connect location and configure an AWS Site-to-Site VPN over the internet as the backup path using BGP.

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Provision two dedicated connections at two separate Direct Connect locations, each terminating on a single shared on-premises router.