How to Access Salesforce Hyperforce Securely and Reliably with AWS Direct Connect
AWS Partner Network Blog
This article provides guidance on securely and reliably accessing Salesforce Hyperforce (Salesforce's infrastructure deployed on AWS) using AWS Direct Connect.
Specifically, the article covers:
- AWS Direct Connect basics, including dedicated vs hosted connections, virtual interfaces, encryption, and failover/resiliency
- Connecting to Hyperforce via AWS Direct Connect, including locations, resiliency and reliability, encryption, fast failover, routing security, and prioritizing routing
- FAQ addressing topics like traffic control, using both Salesforce Express Connect and AWS Direct Connect, exposing internal services, and differences between Direct Connect and Private Connect
- Conclusion emphasizing the use of AWS Direct Connect with a Public Virtual Interface as an option for direct Hyperforce connectivity when Salesforce Express Connect is not supported
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