Whitepapers

AWS at the Edge: A Cloud Without Boundaries
IDC Whitepaper

Edge computing moves data processing and analysis close to endpoints where data is generated, to deliver real-time responsiveness and reduce the cost associated with transferring large amounts of data. AWS Outposts is designed for workloads that need to remain on premises due to low-latency or local data processing requirements, where customers want that workload to run seamlessly with the rest of their other workloads in AWS.

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AWS Outposts: a pricing analysis
451 Research Report

At re:Invent, AWS formally launched Outposts, a managed private cloud service that provides a hardware and software stack built on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) public cloud expertise, but hosted in an on-premises datacenter. In this analysis, we find Outposts to be a relatively small premium compared with its public cloud offering, EC2, and thus good value considering enterprise desire for hybrid cloud.

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AWS Outposts High Availability Design and Architecture Considerations
Whitepaper

This whitepaper discusses architecture considerations and recommended practices that IT managers and system architects can apply to build highly available on-premises application environments with AWS Outposts rack.

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Solution briefs

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Private Mobile Edge Computing and 5G
Solution brief

Description: Learn how the unique combination of a high-performance private 5G network with on-premises cloud computing on AWS Outposts can enable new applications that were previously technically or operationally infeasible.

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Outposts vs. Traditional On-Premises Infrastructure
Solution brief

Discover how running on AWS Outposts rack compares to traditional on premises infrastructure solutions.

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4 Benefits Of Hybrid Data Management With AWS
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Learn more about how AWS Outposts rack meets your hybrid data needs.

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Understanding Hybrid Cloud With AWS
Solution brief

Learn more about how AWS can provide infrastructure and software that moves data processing and analysis as close to the end-point as necessary.

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Edge Computing with AWS Infrastructure Solutions
Solution brief

Learn more about how AWS can provide infrastructure and software that moves data processing and analysis as close to the end-point as necessary.

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A Hybrid Cloud Model for Media & Entertainment
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Learn more about how AWS can provide low-latency experiences that work seamlessly across devices and allow production teams to work remotely to produce high quality content anywhere.

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Bring iGaming to new Markets With AWS
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Learn more about how AWS Outposts rack enables iGaming businesses to enter new markets faster – supported by fully managed on-premises infrastructure with the same tools, APIs, and services as in AWS Regions. 

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Cisco extends enterprise-grade data center networking to AWS Outposts
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With the addition of AWS Outposts rack to the AWS product offering, Cisco customers now can use Cisco’s hybrid-cloud solution to easily connect AWS Outposts rack instances to their existing fabrics and leverage consistent policy-driven automation to connect workloads residing on premises and/or in AWS Regions.

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AWS Outposts Gives Manufacturers the Power of AWS On Premises
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AWS Outposts rack brings fully managed AWS infrastructure and services to virtually any customer site to support modernization of manufacturing workloads and business critical plant floor applications.

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AWS Outposts bring the power of Amazon Cloud on premises for the healthcare industry
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Health care industries are looking to provide timely value-based care to their patients. This solution brief describes how AWS Outposts rack brings the benefits of the cloud on premises to support low latency, local data processing, and local storage requirements so healthcare companies can deliver better patient outcomes and differentiated services that set their businesses apart.

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Blogs

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Automating Amazon S3 on Outposts resources with AWS CloudFormation
Blog post

You can now use AWS CloudFormation templates to create and manage Amazon S3 on Outposts resources, like buckets, endpoints, and access points.

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Create Microsoft SQL Server Instances of Amazon RDS on AWS Outposts
Blog post

You can deploy Microsoft SQL Server on Outposts for low latency workloads that need to be run in close proximity to your on-premises data and applications. Learn how.

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Migrate on-premises workloads to AWS Outposts using CloudEndure Migration
Blog post

You can now use CloudEndure Migration to migrate on-premises applications and other workloads to AWS Outposts. This blog post also demonstrates how CloudEndure Migration and AWS Outposts allow on-premises migrations to the cloud without workloads and data having to leave your facility.

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Architecting for DR on AWS Outposts with CloudEndure
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This blog post discusses several Outposts-centric deployment patterns enabled by CloudEndure, their benefits, and associated architectures capable of facilitating Disaster Recovery (DR) on AWS Outposts.

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AWS Outposts in a Juniper QFX based datacenter
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Customers can now configure their Juniper QFX switching devices to interoperate with their AWS Outposts rack for supporting their low latency, local data processing, and local data storage use cases on-premises.

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Field Notes: Preparing for AWS Outposts: Ordering, Delivery, and Installation
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Learn what customers can expect when planning, ordering, and accepting delivery of AWS Outposts.

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Configuring an Application Load Balancer on AWS Outposts
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You can now provision an Application Load Balancer (ALB) on AWS Outposts to automatically distribute incoming network traffic across multiple targets on your Outposts, such as Amazon EC2 instances, containers, and IP addresses.

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Introducing AWS Outposts private network connectivity
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AWS Outposts private connectivity creates a VPN connection from your Outposts to your AWS Region over AWS Direct Connect—minimizing public internet exposure and simplifying firewall configurations.

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Videos

Overview videos

AWS Outposts rack: Your Outpost has been activated—what's next? (14:19)
AWS Outposts rack: Ordering and installation overview (7:58)
Application Modernization with EKS and Outposts rack (5:50)
Computer vision at the edge with Amazon S3 on Outposts and AWS Panorama (7:39)
AWS Outposts for Low-latency Use Cases (0:30)
AWS Outposts for Local Data Processing Use Cases (0:30)
How to Order AWS Outposts rack in 7 Minutes
What is an AWS Outposts Rack? (3:57)
AWS Outposts for Data Residency Use Cases (0:30)

Webinars

AWS Outposts rack: Getting started in 3 simple steps (37:26)
Building on-premises customer solutions with AWS Outposts Partners (42:50)

AWS Outposts: Networking Foundations
On-Demand Webinar

In this tech talk, we will deep dive into the networking foundations for AWS Outposts rack and how to connect your AWS Outposts rack to the parent AWS Region. We will also cover how you can seamlessly connect your on-premises network to AWS Outposts rack for low latency access to local resources.

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AWS Outposts: Extend the Value of Cloud Investments On-Premises
Tech Talk

Listen to this tech talk hosted by AWS and IDC analysts Deepak Mohan and Richard L. Villars to learn more about how AWS Outposts will drive the next stage of cloud driven innovation on premises.

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re:Invent

AWS re:Invent 2021 - AWS Outposts: Bringing the AWS experience on premises
AWS re:Invent 2021 - Introducing AWS Outposts servers
AWS re:Invent 2020: AWS Outposts rack: Networking foundations
AWS re:Invent 2020: AWS Outposts: An in-depth look at hybrid cloud use cases
Andy Jassy Keynote at AWS re:Invent 2019 on AWS Outposts, AWS Local Zones, AWS Wavelength (22:24)

Training

Planning an AWS Outposts Implementation
Level: Intermediate | Time: 80 Minutes

In this course, you will learn about implementation planning for AWS Outposts rack, including facilities requirements, networking requirements, Outposts security responsibility, and planning where to deploy your code. You learn how Outposts rack works with AWS Regions and on-premises systems. Finally, you learn about how Outposts rack integrates with other AWS services you may want to use.

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Infographics

Scale Your Telco Business in The Cloud
Infographic

Learn more about how AWS is powering the future of telecommunications with on-premises and edge solutions to meet telco providers’ needs wherever they require them.

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Deliver Innovative Gaming Around The World With AWS
Infographic

Learn more about how AWS can help game developers deliver the innovative and responsive experiences needed to reach players all over the world and continue to grow their audiences.

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Meeting Your Data Residency Requirements with AWS
Infographic

Learn how AWS provides edge infrastructure and services that move data processing and analysis as close to the end point as necessary.

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Bring AWS Services to Customer Locations with AWS Outposts
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Learn how AWS Outposts rack meets a range of use cases that are not yet suited to cloud but may be held back by traditional on-premises infrastructure.

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Meeting Healthcare and Life Sciences Workload Demands with AWS
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Learn how AWS provides specific solutions to meet the low-latency, local data processing, and data residency needs of healthcare and life sciences organizations. 

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How AWS Solves Three Modernization Challenges
Infographic

Understand the benefits of migrating enterprise workloads to the cloud, and learn how to solve some potential challenges.

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eBooks

Addressing Data Residency Requirements with AWS
eBook

Learn how to use AWS infrastructure and services to store or process data in a specific location.

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Driving Digital Transformation in Financial Services With AWS
eBook

Learn how to use AWS infrastructure and services to store or process data in a specific location.

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Making Low-Latency Multiplayer Gaming Possible Everywhere
eBook

Learn more about how AWS Outposts rack can help you deliver the next great game development and capture a new generation of demanding online players.

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Modernizing Your Enterprise with AWS Outposts
eBook

Learn how AWS Outposts rack can help you innovate faster and more effectively by bringing the cloud into your data center, colocation space or on-premises environment. 

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Cloud at the Edge for Healthcare and Life Sciences
eBook

Learn more about how AWS allows HCLS organizations to realize the advantages of cloud on-premises.

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