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Intro

  • Allow access to your AWS infrastructure from outside of AWS
  • Without opening services directly to the internet
  • Using Tailscale to allow you to connect to resources

Why This Matters

  • Its often helpful to get access to resources like containers, databases, etc
  • For security and compliance

Our Recommendation

  • Use tailscale, because its easy, fast, flexible and secure

How To Do It

  • Sign up for tailscale
  • Use the tailscale components to set up the bastion host

Alternatives/Notes

  • You could build a "jump box"
  • You could use an alternative to tailscale

Dependencies

Dependents

  • Your happiness

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