VPC Flashcards
True or False, a VPC is your own logically isolated section of the AWS Cloud where you can launch resources in a virtual network you define yourself.
True
This AWS service is your own personal data centre in the cloud
Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
True or False, VPCs are region specific.
True
Name the VPC components
Subnets
Routing Tables
Security Groups
The maximum number of VPCs you can create within a region
5 VPCs per region
What is the maximum number of subnets per VPC?
200
True or False, when you create a VPC it automatically has a main route table
True
What is the purpose of the default VPC in each region?
So you can immediately start deploying your instances
This IP address represents ALL possible addresses
0.0.0.0/0
Which port might a webserver have opened to default everywhere?
443
This VPC feature lets you connect one VPC with another, over a direct network route using private IP addresses
VPC Peering
What does VPC Peering allow you to do?
Securely connect multiple VPCs together over a direct route
True or False, VPC peering requires a one-to-one connection between VPCs
True
This VPC component is used to determine where network traffic is directed
Route Tables
Within a route table, each record is referred to as a what?
Route