Tech 2 Tech:
AWS Outposts
22 March 2023
Online
Chair: Tim Chown (Jisc) – tim.chown@jisc.ac.uk

Agenda
• Introduction
• AWS Outposts presentation – Peter Kent and Luke Somerville-Ford (Jisc)
• Q&A, discussion
• Future T2T events

Introduction
Today’s topics
• AWS Outposts
• “running AWS services on premises”
• https://aws.amazon.com/outposts/
• How is using Outposts different from the general AWS Region service?
• The Jisc pilot
• Potential use cases
• Your feedback
• Info page: https://beta.jisc.ac.uk/events/tech-2-tech-aws-outposts

Janet connectivity to Amazon
For context…
• To Amazon
• 100G Manchester
• 100G Slough
• To the AWS Outposts rack
• 20G Telehouse West
• 20G Telehouse North

Over to our main speakers …

Questions and discussion …

Future network-related sessions
• Networkshop 2023
• Nottingham 14-15 June, and 16 June online - https://www.jisc.ac.uk/networkshop
• Slack - https://ji.sc/Networkshop-Slack
• Jisc Research Network Engineering (RNE) community
• Next call, 2pm 14 April: Jumbo frames – should we be running 9000 MTU?
• https://www.jisc.ac.uk/get-involved/research-network-engineering-community-group
• T2T - https://www.jisc.ac.uk/get-involved/tech-2-tech
•Other dates in 2023 to be determined, let us know topics you’d like to see covered
•Recordings: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbKeiLya4JyBCnzdE6T1fJdZSfuFXeD_4
• Janet Blog - https://shapingthefutureofjanet.jiscinvolve.org/wp
Contact: Tim.Chown@jisc.ac.uk or Rob.Evans@jisc.ac.uk

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