IP65 data center racks used at border outposts

Integrating AWS Outposts with QFX Series Devices in an IP

Resources in the data center will have direct IP connectivity to resources in the Outpost rack. Research applications requiring large amounts of data or financial applications

2024 Oct 18

Announcing second-generation AWS Outposts

Today we''re announcing the general availability of second-generation AWS Outposts racks, which marks the latest innovation from

2026 Feb 27

Announcing second-generation AWS Outposts

AWS announces significant upgrades to Outposts racks, featuring the latest x86-powered EC2 instances and new accelerated

2024 Aug 03

AWS Outposts racks Hardware Specs – Amazon Web Services

A logical Outpost deployment consists of one or more physical Outposts racks with compute, storage, and networking capabilities within each rack. Inside we have hosts, switches, a

2023 Feb 11

Announcing second-generation AWS Outposts racks with

Today we''re announcing the general availability of second-generation AWS Outposts racks, which marks the latest innovation from AWS for edge computing.

2026 Feb 09

AWS Outposts: A Complete Guide to Hybrid Cloud

Outposts Racks: Cloud at Data Center Scale Outpost racks are comprehensive infrastructure solutions that are provided and installed

2023 Nov 01

AWS Outposts: A Practical Guide

The Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is used to advertise routes between Outposts and local service links (your dedicated connection to the

2024 Sep 22

Configuring low latency connectivity between AWS

This blog post is written by, Leonardo Azize Martins, Cloud Infrastructure Architect, Professional Services. AWS Outposts rack

2024 Jul 10

AWS Outposts Overview | AWS Outposts Deployment in Dell EMC OS10 Data

WIth AWS Outposts, Dell EMC customers can use Dell EMC data center solutions to integrate AWS Outposts instances to an existing data center fabric where the AWS Outposts solution is

2023 Feb 28

AWS Outposts racks Hardware Specs – Amazon Web Services

A logical Outpost deployment consists of one or more physical Outposts racks with compute, storage, and networking capabilities within each rack. Inside we have hosts, switches, a

2023 Jul 13

Local network connectivity for Outposts servers

For the service link, you can assign IP addresses manually or use the Dynamic host control protocol (DHCP). To configure the service link connection, see Configure and test the

2023 Feb 18

Network attachment

For a multi-rack deployment with four or more compute racks, you must use the Aggregation, Core, Edge (ACE) rack, which will act as a network

2024 Aug 08

AWS Outposts Rack – Networking Reference Architecture

Multiple AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) can be associated with the same outpost. Region level services can be connected to from the outpost via intra-VPC connectivity. An outpost is homed

2025 Jan 16

Network attachment

For a multi-rack deployment with four or more compute racks, you must use the Aggregation, Core, Edge (ACE) rack, which will act as a network aggregation point to reduce the number of

2026 Feb 07

Integrating AWS Outposts with QFX Series Devices in an IP Fabric Data

Resources in the data center will have direct IP connectivity to resources in the Outpost rack. Research applications requiring large amounts of data or financial applications

2025 Oct 15

On Premises Private Cloud

Outposts solutions allow you to extend and run native AWS services on premises, and is available in a variety of form factors, from 1U and 2U

2025 Sep 11

AWS Outposts Rack

These racks come pre-wired, pre-configured, and pre-integrated with compute, storage, and networking components that mirror

2023 Apr 22

AWS Outposts Rack

This topic describes how to deploy AWS Outposts Rack with an AWS Direct Connect Hosted Connection via a Megaport Port, a Megaport Cloud Router (MCR), and Virtual Cross Connects

2023 Sep 06

Introducing AWS Outposts servers

Outposts is available in Bogota and Valle del Cauca with support for additional departments coming soon. Once connection is up, they are free to go! Thank you!

2024 Sep 19

AWS Outposts racks features | Amazon Web Services

AWS Outposts racks enable applications that need to run on-premises due to low latency, local data processing, or local data storage needs while removing the undifferentiated heavy lifting

2023 Oct 21

Living on the AWS Edge

These Outpost racks will be connected to your network via virtual interfaces (VIFs) and use Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) routing

2025 Aug 17

Amazon Elastic Container Service on AWS Outposts

In AWS Outposts environments, you can use the same AWS APIs, tools, and infrastructure that you use in the AWS Cloud. Amazon ECS on AWS Outposts is ideal for low-latency workloads

2026 Feb 16

AWS Outposts racks features | Amazon Web Services

An Outposts network rack serves as a traffic aggregation layer for all connected compute and storage racks. It allows you to decouple compute scaling from networking, optimizing resource

2024 Jul 29

AWS Outposts High Availability Design and Architecture

It introduces the architecture patterns, anti-patterns, and recommended practices for building highly available systems that include AWS Outposts. You will learn how to manage your AWS

2025 May 21

AWS Outposts: A Complete Guide to Hybrid Cloud at the Edge

These racks come pre-wired, pre-configured, and pre-integrated with compute, storage, and networking components that mirror AWS''s regional hardware. They''re designed

2026 Feb 04

Next-gen AWS Outposts racks: Built for tomorrow''s on-premises

This video walks you through the major advancements in second-generation AWS Outposts racks, including support for the latest generation of x86-powered Amazo...

2023 Apr 12

Introduction to AWS Outposts: AWS Services On

Outposts provides you with AWS compute and storage capacity installed on-premises in your data center, co-location space, or

2023 Apr 25

Modernize 5G networks with second-generation

Introduction At MWC 2025, AWS announced the preview of a new AWS Outposts racks offering for high-throughput, network-intensive

2025 Jun 21

AWS Outposts for high availability and disaster recovery

What is AWS Outposts? An ''Outpost'' is a logical construct that is used to pool capacity from 1 or more racks of servers AWS Outposts is a service that brings AWS infrastructure, services, and

2023 Mar 23

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4 FAQs about IP65 data center racks used at border outposts

What are outposts racks?

Outposts racks are designed for high availability with redundant network switches and power connections. You can also provision your Outpost compute racks with additional capacity for resiliency. AWS delivers the Outposts racks to your preferred physical site fully assembled and ready to be rolled into final position.

What are AWS Outposts racks?

AWS Outposts racks are comprehensive infrastructure solutions that are provided and installed by AWS as a complete service. These racks come pre-wired, pre-configured, and pre-integrated with compute, storage, and networking components that mirror AWS’s regional hardware.

How many power configurations does the outposts network rack support?

The Outposts network rack power shelf supports one power configuration. Each Outposts compute rack supports 15KVA-30KVA power supply and redundant feeds. Each Outposts network rack requires 8.89 KVA power supply. A central power bus bar in the back to distribute power to each server. We have whips supporting a variety of common power types.

How are outposts racks installed?

Outposts racks are delivered and installed by AWS technicians into a facility of your choice. Outposts racks come in casters to easily roll the racks into the desired space in your facility. Stands are installed in-place. Below are the facility requirements for Outposts compute racks and the Outposts network rack.