Networking in AWS: Getting to Know Amazon VPC

In “Networking in AWS: Getting to Know Amazon VPC”, we introduce Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud), your own private network in AWS. We begin by breaking down the concept of virtual networking, explaining why it’s crucial in the cloud environment.

You’ll learn how to create your own VPC, define its IP address range, and create subnets. We’ll also cover the process of setting up route tables and network gateways to control network traffic.

But, creating a VPC is just the start. We’ll explore how to secure your VPC using security groups and network access control lists (ACLs), key components to guard your VPC.

Finally, we wrap up with some common VPC use cases and best practices, ensuring you’re well-equipped to get the most out of Amazon VPC.