Overview
- Extend AWS infrastructure to on-prem
- Rack
- Fully-managed by AWS
Available Functionality
Compute
- ECS
- EKS
- EC2
Block and Object Storage
- S3
- EBS
- EBS Local Snapshots
Data
- RDS
- Elasticache
- EMR
Networking
- Application Load Balancer (ALB)
Outposts Server
- Use case: when full Outposts rack not required
- 1U and 2U servers
- Small workloads, e.g. shops, kiosks, bank branches
- Use-case: manufacturing
- Facilities often in locations where land is cheap—bad connectivity, low bandwidh, high jitter