Understanding the Importance of Bastion Hosts in AWS

2024-08-28T04:03:05+00:00

This short article will discuss what a bastion host is and its importance in your cloud architecture. We will also talk about its various use cases, relevance, and the related processes of setting it up in the AWS Cloud.  What is a Bastion Host? A Bastion host, often called a jump server, is critical to securing cloud environments. It acts as an intermediary providing secure access to resources in a private subnet without exposing them directly to the internet. This setup is essential for maintaining a robust security posture, especially in environments where sensitive data and resources reside within private [...]