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Best practices for connecting your Veeam on-premises environment to Amazon S3

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This article provides best practices for connecting Veeam on-premises backup and replication environments to Amazon S3 for data backups and archiving.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Three networking options for connecting Veeam to S3: public internet, AWS Site-to-Site VPN, and AWS Direct Connect
  • Three Veeam deployment models: 1) Backup from local performance tier to S3 capacity tier, 2) Direct to S3 as performance tier, 3) Direct to S3 without SOBR
  • Prerequisites, network paths, and configurations for each scenario
  • Using S3 interface endpoints and PrivateLink for private connectivity to S3
  • Conclusion emphasizing flexibility to meet data protection requirements


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