Using AWS VPC Endpoints

After posting about Private API Gateway’s with DNS I received the suggestion by Lee Gilmore to elaborate on VPC Endpoints. In this article, I will show you how to use VPC Endpoints to access AWS services without the need to go through the internet.

AWS CloudShell in your own vpc

Until recently, I was completely unaware of AWS CloudShell, and I’m glad I finally decided to give it a try. CloudShell provides a shell environment right in your browser, and to my surprise, you can start an instance within your own VPC!