Cloud VPN
Cloud Provider VPN Service refers to the Virtual Private Network solutions offered as managed services by major public cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. These services establish secure, encrypted tunnels over the public internet, primarily connecting on-premises data centers…
Key facts
- First appeared
- 2010
- Category
- technology
- Problem solved
- Cloud Provider VPN Service was created to solve the challenge of securely and reliably extending on-premises corporate networks into public cloud environments, facilitating hybrid cloud strategies. It addresses the complexity and operational overhead of deploying, managing, and scaling self-hosted VPN infrastructure to connect disparate networks over the public internet, particularly in dynamic cloud environments.
- Platforms
- Alibaba Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Related technologies
Notable users
- Enterprises pursuing hybrid cloud strategies
- Companies connecting multiple cloud regions or VPCs
- Businesses migrating workloads from on-premises to cloud
- Organizations requiring secure access for remote workers to cloud resources