Planet-Scale Networking: How AWS Powers the World's Largest Networks

Discover how AWS builds and maintains some of the world's largest and most reliable networks in this conference session from AWS re:Invent 2024. Gain insights from senior engineers as they reveal the comprehensive ownership strategy that drives AWS's networking infrastructure, from AI data centers to regional connections via the AWS backbone. Explore the intricate details of network management, including fiber cables, plastic connectors, and the software that orchestrates it all. Learn about the engineering principles and innovative approaches that enable AWS to deliver unmatched performance, reliability, and scalability for customer workloads through complete stack ownership. Delve into the technical aspects of planet-scale networking and understand how AWS's infrastructure decisions impact global connectivity and service delivery.