Amazon Neptune adds IPv6 dual-stack support
Amazon Neptune now supports dual-stack mode, allowing clusters to accept connections over IPv4, IPv6, or both simultaneously. This enables organizations to adopt IPv6 while maintaining compatibility with existing IPv4 deployments without application changes. Dual-stack mode is available in all AWS Regions and supports both private and public network configurations.
- →Dual-stack support for IPv4 and IPv6 connections
- →Private and public dual-stack configurations
- →Seamless protocol transition for clients
Features (2) ›
- Dual-stack support for IPv4 and IPv6 connections
Amazon Neptune now offers dual-stack mode, enabling database clusters to accept connections over IPv4, IPv6, or both protocols concurrently. This allows for the adoption of IPv6 while ensuring backward compatibility with existing IPv4 infrastructure.
- Private and public dual-stack configurations
The dual-stack mode includes two configurations: Private dual-stack mode offers isolated IPv6 endpoints for internal applications, while Public dual-stack mode provides internet-accessible IPv6 endpoints for external applications.
Enhancements (1) ›
- Seamless protocol transition for clients
Clients can connect to Neptune clusters using their preferred protocol (IPv4 or IPv6) without requiring any application code modifications. This feature is available in all AWS Regions where Neptune is supported.
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/06/amazon-neptune-ipv6/
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