What Are Service Consumers?
Service Cosnumers are the entities or users that utilizes the services provided by service providers to meet their business or operational needs. It can be individual users, applications or organizations that leverage the capabilities offered by the service providers to accomplish the tasks, run applications, store data or access the resources. It act as a interactive with service providers through a well-defined interfaces such as APIs, or protocols by consuming the services offered according to the requirements.
AWS VPC Endpoint
Deploying your application in the AWS VPC which doesn’t have an internet connection by default, and the application is required to communicate with S3 service for reading the files and writing the files, in this scenario to make the application communicate with S3, we need a route for public internet using either NAT Gateway, Internet Gateway, or AWS Direct Connect. What if you don’t want to expose any requests being made inside this application to go through the internet?, here comes the concept of VPC Endpoints.
Table of Content
- What are AWS VPC Endpoints?
- AWS VPC Endpoints Architecture
- Types of VPC Endpoints
- What are shared Subnets?
- How to Create AWS VPC Endpoints? A Step-By-Step Guide
- What Are Service Providers?
- What Are Service Consumers?
- What are AWS PrivateLink Connections?
- What are Private Hosted Zones?
- AWS VPC Services List
- AWS VPC Endpoint Pricing
- AWS VPC Endpoint vs Endpoint Service
- Examples of AWS VPC Endpoint
- AWS VPC EndPoint – FAQs