Previously, connecting to Neptune required manual network configuration, including adjusting VPC and firewall settings. The new one-click connect feature automates access permissions and networking across various configurations, enabling immediate query execution from CloudShell.
This capability accelerates development, testing, and troubleshooting by lowering technical barriers, providing users, especially newcomers, a faster path to explore graph data. The feature is available at no extra cost in all regions where Neptune is offered.
Source & further reading
Amazon Neptune now supports 1-click connect with CloudShell ↗Source published 2026-05-06. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.