Document history for Outposts racks
The following table describes the documentation updates for Outposts racks.
| Change | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
AWS Outposts supports external block volumes from Dell and HPE storage arrays | You can use external block data and boot volumes backed by third-party vendors such as, Dell PowerStore and HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000. | September 30, 2025 |
AWS Outposts supports AWS services based on the AWS Region in which your Outpost operates. | September 18, 2025 | |
Metrics available for VIF connection status and BGP session state. | You can monitor the status of your AWS Outposts VIF connection and BGP session on the CloudWatch console with the ConnectionStatus and the BGPSessionState metrics. | July 31, 2025 |
To renew a subscription or return a rack, you must complete the process at least 10 business days before the current subscription ends. | July 16, 2025 | |
Second-generation Outpost racks now supports Amazon EBS gp3 volumes. | June 30, 2025 | |
Local gateway VIFs (Virtual Interface) is a logical interface component of Outposts racks that sets up VLAN, IP, and BGP connectivity between an Outposts networking device and an on-premise networking device for local gateway connectivity. You must create local gateway VIFs and VIF groups. | May 5, 2025 | |
In the event that your network is interrupted, instance metrics and logs will be cached locally for up to 7 days. | May 1, 2025 | |
Initial release | This is the initial release of AWS Outposts racks second generation for accelerated networking. | April 29, 2025 |