Overview
This is a repackaged software product wherein additional charges apply for comprehensive pre-configuration, software updates, and support facilitated by Art Group.
OpenVPN is a highly secure and versatile open-source VPN solution that enables users to establish encrypted connections over the internet. Running OpenVPN on Amazon Linux 2 provides a reliable, scalable, and cost-effective way to implement secure remote access for your cloud infrastructure or private networks.
Amazon Linux 2 is tailored for cloud environments, offering tight integration with AWS services, long-term support, and a focus on security. It is a highly efficient operating system designed to run on AWS EC2 instances, providing an ideal platform for deploying OpenVPN.
OpenVPN uses industry-standard encryption (such as AES-256) to protect data transmissions, ensuring that all traffic between your devices and the VPN server remains private and secure.
OpenVPN offers extensive customization options, allowing you to tailor the VPN to your specific needs. You can configure client connections, set up routing options, and even integrate with third-party authentication services.
OpenVPN is designed to be efficient, with low overhead on encryption and decryption processes. This ensures that it can handle high volumes of traffic with minimal impact on performance, making it suitable for both small-scale and enterprise-level deployments.
Whether you're securing communication between remote users and your AWS infrastructure or connecting different cloud regions, this combination offers the flexibility, scalability, and security needed to protect your network resources.
Highlights
- OpenVPN provides authentication features, including pre-shared keys, certificate-based authentication, and integration with external authentication systems like RADIUS or LDAP.
- OpenVPN is highly configurable, supporting a variety of use cases. Whether you need a simple client-to-server VPN for remote access or a complex site-to-site VPN for connecting multiple networks.
- Amazon Linux 2, optimized for the cloud, supports a wide range of instance types on AWS. You can easily scale your OpenVPN server to meet growing demands, whether it's for a few users or an entire enterprise.
Details
Typical total price
$0.496/hour
Features and programs
Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases
Pricing
Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
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t2.nano | $0.45 | $0.006 | $0.456 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.45 | $0.012 | $0.462 |
t2.small | $0.45 | $0.023 | $0.473 |
t2.medium Recommended | $0.45 | $0.046 | $0.496 |
t2.large | $0.45 | $0.093 | $0.543 |
t2.xlarge | $0.45 | $0.186 | $0.636 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.45 | $0.371 | $0.821 |
t3.nano | $0.45 | $0.005 | $0.455 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.45 | $0.01 | $0.46 |
t3.small | $0.45 | $0.021 | $0.471 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
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EBS Magnetic volumes | $0.125/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
EBS Magnetic volumes | $0.065/per 1 million I/O requests |
Vendor refund policy
We do not currently support refunds, but you can cancel the subscription at any time.
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
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Usage instructions
If you encounter any issues, please refer to the Guidance on Usage at https://articentgroup.com/guidance-on-usage-openvpn-on-amazon-linux-2/
To access your instance via SSH, use the following credentials: Username: ec2-user To generate your public key, follow the instructions provided in the Key Pair Setup for Seamless VM Access guide: https://articentgroup.com/guidance-on-usage-key-pair-setup-for-seamless-vm-access/
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If you encounter any issues, please refer to the Guidance on Usage at https://articentgroup.com/guidance-on-usage-openvpn-on-amazon-linux-2/
If you have further questions about setting up or using our virtual machine, feel free to reach out to us at support@articentgroup.com
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.