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Endpoints

Endpoints

We've addressed a concept briefly early on in this course called endpoints, but we need to go a little deeper into them and see how we actually create them. So we're going to spend some time in this episode looking at what an endpoint actually is and how we go through creating these endpoints. First of all, remember that an endpoint in AWS is simply a connection that allows VPCs to access AWS services. So a VPC can get into S3, for example, or Glacier. It can enforce policies on different endpoints so that one endpoint can be used for one service and another for another service only or something like that. In addition, we can restrict who can access the services through those endpoints. So a lot of different things we can do with those policies to control how the different endpoints work. Before I go into the process to create an endpoint, though, I want to remind you that an endpoint is not a device at the end of a link on the…

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