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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam Guide

You're reading from  AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam Guide

Product type Book
Published in Jan 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801075930
Pages 630 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Rajesh Daswani Rajesh Daswani
Profile icon Rajesh Daswani

Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface 1. Section 1: Cloud Concepts
2. Chapter 1: What Is Cloud Computing? 3. Chapter 2: Introduction to AWS and the Global Infrastructure 4. Chapter 3: Exploring AWS Accounts, Multi-Account Strategy, and AWS Organizations 5. Section 2: AWS Technologies
6. Chapter 4: Identity and Access Management 7. Chapter 5: Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) 8. Chapter 6: AWS Networking Services – VPCs, Route53, and CloudFront 9. Chapter 7: AWS Compute Services 10. Chapter 8: AWS Database Services 11. Chapter 9: High Availability and Elasticity on AWS 12. Chapter 10: Application Integration Services 13. Chapter 11: Analytics on AWS 14. Chapter 12: Automation and Deployment on AWS 15. Chapter 13: Management and Governance on AWS 16. Section 3: AWS Security
17. Chapter 14: Implementing Security in AWS 18. Section 4: Billing and Pricing
19. Chapter 15: Billing and Pricing 20. Chapter 16: Mock Tests 21. Answers 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs)

A VPC is a virtual network in the cloud. You choose the Region in which to create your VPC and define its network parameters such as the IP address range and any subnetworks within it, for resource isolation.

Resources deployed in your VPC can then access services on the internet or can grant inbound access from the internet, for example, if you are hosting an e-commerce web server.

AWS already provides you with a default VPC in each Region. These default VPCs are designed to get you up and running with the ability to deploy EC2 instances so that they can access the internet and, where necessary, be configured to allow direct inbound access from the internet.

You can also configure custom VPCs to suit your business requirements. When configuring a new VPC, you need to define an IP address block from one of the private IP ranges. Your VPC spans the entire Region in which you deploy it. This means that you can place workloads in different Availability...

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