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Thursday, November 12, 2026

AWS Cloud WAN Gets BGP Communities on Direct Connect—Your Hybrid Networks Just Got Smarter

AWS Cloud WAN now supports BGP communities on Direct Connect attachments, letting you tag and filter routes directly from your on-premises gear without VPN workarounds. This means you can dynamically control routing policies, prioritize traffic paths, and keep prod and DR traffic separated—all while cutting down operational headaches and config mistakes.

source: [aws/whats-new]