VPCs Flashcards

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What are VPCs?

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Virtual Private Clouds. Enables you to launch your resources in a private network most likely for what you’d have in your physical data center but with the vantage that it will scale based on your needs.

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What are subnets?

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Subnets are isolated local networks inside the VPC’s that are used to launch our resources. For instance, you can’t directly apply an EC2 instance in a VPC, we need a subnet for it.

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What is routing in VPCs?

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it defines the traffic between subnets and in/out the public internet.

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How can I configure my security groups to allow communication with the public internet?

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By allowing traffic through ports, protocols, or IPs

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What is a route table?

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A route table is a set of rules called routes that are used to determine where traffic from subnet or gateway is directed.

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