AWS Client VPN
brew install --cask aws-vpn-client
v5.3.5
Connect to AWS resources and on-premises networks via encrypted VPN tunnel managed by AWS.
Why you might care
Essential if your organization uses AWS Client VPN for remote access to corporate infrastructure or AWS-hosted services. It's the official AWS client, required by any company standardizing on AWS VPN rather than third-party solutions.
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30-day installs · #512
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90-day · #469
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365-day · #501
Links
- https://aws.amazon.com/vpn/
- Brew formula source: Casks/a/aws-vpn-client.rb
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