Practice Designing Virtual Private Clouds (vpcs) (1) - Chapter 6: Networking and Security Fundamentals

Practice: Designing Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs)

Lesson 1Networking and Security Fundamentals

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Question 1.
What does VPC stand for?
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Think about the virtual networks in AWS.
Question 2.
What types of subnets can exist in a VPC?
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Consider which subnets connect to the internet.
3Question 3.
What is the primary purpose of a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)?
- To provide public internet access
- To create a customizable virtual network
- To store data in the cloud
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Think about what distinguishes a VPC from other cloud services.
4Question 4.
True or False: A NAT Gateway allows direct access for public subnets.
- True
- False
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Examine the definitions of NAT and public subnet.
Question 5.
Design a VPC for an organization that requires both public and private access for different departments. Describe your subnet layout and why you chose it.
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Consider which departments need public access and which need to be private.
Question 6.
Explain a scenario where VPC Peering would be an advantage over a traditional internet connection between two VPCs.
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Think of security and efficiency—why use public routes when direct paths exist?

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