Overview

VPN Gateway is used to transmit encrypted traffic between Alibaba Cloud VPCs and enterprise data centers, enterprise office networks, or Internet platforms over the Internet. You can use this service to establish reliable and secure connections for data transmission. According to China’s regulations and laws, Alibaba Cloud VPN Gateway cannot be used as an Internet access service.

Benefits

• Security Supports Internet Key Exchange (IKE), IPsec, and SSL to guarantee the security and reliability of data transmission.
• High availability Adopts hot-standby architecture to achieve a failover of less than a few seconds, session continuity, and zero service downtime.
• Cost-effectiveness Provides secure internet-based connections to implement hybrid cloud computing, which is more cost-effective than leased lines.
• Ease of use VPN Gateway is a ready-to-use service that supports dynamic configuration for quick deployment.

Features

On-premise to cloud connections

Establishes secure connections to connect on-premise data centers and VPCs. This ensures the security and reliability of the hybrid cloud architecture.

• Standard protocols Supports the standard IPsec and IKE protocols to secure data transmission.
• Site-to-site connections Connects enterprise data centers to VPCs.
• Fast delivery Quickly establishes secure Internet-based VPN connections to implement hybrid cloud computing.

Pay-As-You-Go and efficient management

All resources in the cloud are billed based on your actual usage. VPN Gateway provides multiple resource management methods.

• Efficient management Supports the Pay-As-You-Go billing method. VPN Gateway is a ready-to-use service that supports dynamic configuration for quick deployment.
• Multiple management methods You can call the VPN Gateway service over its API or SDK, or manage the service in the visualized console.

Secure Internet platform connections

Supports SSL VPN to secure the connections established from Internet platforms to VPCs.