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VPC - Virtual Private cloud

  1. Logically isolated section of AWS Cloud.

  2. Can be applied to all the region/zone

  3. Subnet, NAT, security group, internet gateway, etc are the part of VPC

Why it's required?
  1. privacy

  2. Security

  3. Prevention from loss of proprietary data

What is an IP address?

An IP address is a logical, numerical label assigned as a unique entity to each device in a network to locate the host/system through the network ID & Host ID present in the IP address

What is CIDR?

Classless Inter-Domain routing reduces the wastage of IP addresses by extra required number of IP address to the users. It represents the IP address along with special number (/n) to specify the number of bits present in the network ID.

172.19.0.0/16

1010 1100 001 111/ 0000 0000 0000  0000

Network ID      /  Host ID