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Updated on 2025-09-24 GMT+08:00

Working with Other Services

Figure 1 illustrates how an enterprise switch works with other Huawei Cloud services.

Figure 1 Interactions between an enterprise switch and other cloud services
Table 1 Interactions between an enterprise switch and other cloud services

Service

Interaction

Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

VPCs can use enterprise switches to communicate with on-premises data centers at Layer 2.

Direct Connect

Direct Connect or VPN allows the communication between on-premises data centers and VPCs at Layer 3. Based on the Layer 3 network, enterprise switches establish a Layer 2 network between on-premises data centers and VPCs.

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

VPN allows the communication between on-premises data centers and VPCs at Layer 3. Based on the Layer 3 network, enterprise switches establish a Layer 2 network between on-premises data centers and VPCs.

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

With IAM, you can assign different permissions to different users to control their access to enterprise switch resources.