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Cloud connectivity

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- [Instructor] In this lesson, we're going to talk about how we get connectivity to major cloud providers such as Azure, Amazon AWS or Google Cloud Platform. So, if you think about it, the way that you can connect to the cloud today, there's a variety of different options. The first one is we can go through in provision virtual network functions or VNFs in the cloud provider. And then at that point, we can decide what we want to use for our transport. Are we going to go ahead and configure more of a dedicated IPsec tunnel between our remote sites or a dedicated tunnel between our data center? Or, are we looking at going something more using something like a dedicated link between the CoLo facility? In that case, we don't really need a virtual network function. We can do something like an express route where we pay for that dedicated circuit. Now with that being said, you know, if you do want to have some form of security in there, you need to think about how you're going to integrate…

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