In this chapter, we will deep dive into the security of AWS VPC. VPC is the most important component of networking services in AWS. Networking services are one of the foundation services on the AWS cloud. A secure network is imperative to ensure security in AWS for your resources.
We will look at components that make up VPC, such as subnets, security groups, various gateways, and so on. We will take a deep dive into the AWS VPC features and benefits such as simplicity, security, multiple connectivity options, and so on.
We will look at the following most popular use cases of VPC that use various security and connectivity features of VPC:
- Hosting a public-facing website
- Hosting multi-tier web applications
- Creating branch office and business unit networks
- Hosting web applications in AWS cloud that are connected with your data center
- Extending corporate network...