AWS Outposts - Cloud On-Premises Architecture

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AWS Outposts hybrid architecture extends AWS services on-premises with a dedicated rack running EC2, ECS Fargate, RDS, S3, and EFS locally while maintaining connectivity to AWS Region via Direct Connect and Transit Gateway. Corporate users access on-premises applications through a corporate firewall and core router to an Application Load Balancer, while internet users route through WAF protection. Data synchronization occurs between local RDS instances and Aurora replicas in us-east-1, with CloudWatch and CloudTrail providing unified observability across both environments. This pattern solves low-latency, data residency, and regulatory compliance challenges for enterprises requiring on-premises compute without sacrificing AWS managed services. Fork and customize this diagram on Diagrams.so to model your own hybrid infrastructure topology, subnet allocation, and failover strategies.

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How do you design an AWS Outposts architecture that connects on-premises applications to AWS Region services?

This diagram shows AWS Outposts deployed as a dedicated rack in your data center running EC2, ECS Fargate, RDS, S3, and EFS locally. Connectivity to AWS Region (us-east-1) is established via AWS Direct Connect and Transit Gateway, enabling data replication between local RDS and Aurora replicas while maintaining unified CloudWatch and CloudTrail monitoring across both environments.

AWS Outposts - Cloud On-Premises Architecture

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Domain: Cloud AwsAudience: AWS solutions architects designing hybrid cloud deployments with AWS Outposts
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March 15, 2026

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March 16, 2026 at 8:17 PM

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