Hybrid Cloud Networking
Skill Verified ActiveConfigure secure, high-performance connectivity between on-premises infrastructure and cloud platforms using VPN and dedicated connections. Use when building hybrid cloud architectures, connecting data centers to cloud, or implementing secure cross-premises networking.
To guide users in configuring secure, high-performance connectivity between on-premises infrastructure and cloud platforms using various VPN and dedicated connection options, enabling hybrid cloud architectures.
Features
- Configure secure connectivity to AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI
- Implement VPN and dedicated connections (Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, etc.)
- Illustrate hybrid network patterns (Hub-and-Spoke, Multi-Region, Multi-Cloud)
- Provide security best practices and high availability patterns
Use Cases
- Connecting on-premises data centers to cloud environments
- Extending existing data centers into cloud platforms
- Implementing secure cross-premises networking for hybrid architectures
- Meeting compliance requirements for data transfer
Non-Goals
- Configuring specific cloud provider IAM policies
- Managing on-premises router configurations beyond BGP parameters
- Performing the actual deployment of network infrastructure
Practices
- Network Security
- Infrastructure as Code
- Hybrid Cloud Architecture
Prerequisites
- Access to cloud provider accounts (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI)
- Familiarity with Terraform or cloud provider CLIs
- Understanding of networking concepts (VPN, BGP)
Installation
First, add the marketplace
/plugin marketplace add wshobson/agents/plugin install cloud-infrastructure@claude-code-workflowsQuality Score
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