Elastic IPs and Elastic network interfaces
Think of AWS as a digital neighborhood, where Elastic IPs are like those sturdy, unchanging address plates you put out in front of your house; even if you do a remodeling inside, the address plates remain the same, pointing to the remodeled house. On the other hand, Elastic network interfaces act like a road and pathways, connecting all these houses. Together, they exist to ensure the community remains well connected and reachable. Now, let’s take a deeper dive and explore how they do this.
Understanding Elastic IPs and their use cases
Elastic IP is an innovative feature offered by AWS. The design of an Elastic IP provides static, public IPv4 addresses that you can dynamically assign to your AWS resources. Unlike the traditional public IP addresses, which can change due to events such as instance stop/start cycles (or) hardware failures, an Elastic IP address remains consistent.
One of the major use cases for Elastic IPs is...
