Transit Gateway Insights

What is Transit Gateway?

AWS Transit Gateway is a service that enables customers to connect their Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and on-premises networks to a single gateway. As traffic transits the gateway it allows connectivity between thousands of VPCs, eliminating the need for complex peering relationships. It acts as a hub that controls the routing between the connected networks. Often used to simplify network architecture and improve scalability.

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What other technologies are related to Transit Gateway?

Transit Gateway Competitor Technologies

VPC Peering

VPC Peering allows you to connect two VPCs directly. Transit Gateway provides a more scalable and manageable solution for connecting multiple VPCs.

mentioned alongside Transit Gateway in 20% (164) of relevant job posts

Cloud WAN

Cloud WAN is a managed WAN service that provides a global network, similar in purpose to Transit Gateway but with a wider scope.

mentioned alongside Transit Gateway in 48% (64) of relevant job posts

Virtual WAN

Virtual WAN is Microsoft's cloud networking solution, a direct competitor to AWS Transit Gateway for connecting on-premises and cloud networks.

mentioned alongside Transit Gateway in 20% (72) of relevant job posts

Transit Gateway Complementary Technologies

Direct Connect

Direct Connect provides a dedicated network connection to AWS, which can be used in conjunction with Transit Gateway to connect on-premises networks to multiple VPCs.

mentioned alongside Transit Gateway in 34% (1.1k) of relevant job posts

VPC

VPCs are the fundamental building blocks of a network in AWS, and Transit Gateway is used to connect multiple VPCs together.

mentioned alongside Transit Gateway in 4% (1.7k) of relevant job posts

Direct Connect Gateway

A Direct Connect Gateway allows you to connect one or more Direct Connect connections to one or more VPCs, and Transit Gateway can integrate with it for wider network reach.

mentioned alongside Transit Gateway in 86% (62) of relevant job posts