AWS Transit Gateway Flashcards
What is the primary function of AWS Transit Gateway?
A) Connecting VPCs in different AWS regions
B) Managing IAM users and roles
C) Centralizing network routing for multiple VPCs
D) Providing internet access to private subnets
Answer: C) Centralizing network routing for multiple VPCs
Explanation: AWS Transit Gateway is designed to simplify network routing and connectivity between multiple VPCs and on-premises networks.
How does AWS Transit Gateway differ from VPC peering?
A) Transit Gateway provides stronger security than VPC peering.
B) Transit Gateway can connect VPCs across different AWS regions, while VPC peering cannot.
C) VPC peering is managed by AWS, while Transit Gateway requires manual configuration.
D) Transit Gateway is only used for connecting to on-premises networks.
Answer: B) Transit Gateway can connect VPCs across different AWS regions, while VPC peering cannot.
Explanation: AWS Transit Gateway can connect VPCs across different AWS regions, providing more extensive network connectivity compared to VPC peering, which is limited to a single region.
