Tablet Talk: AWS Networking Basics

Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: 12 minutes and 54 seconds
Students: 459
Rating: 5/5

In this Tablet Talk, Will runs through the essential aspects of networking in AWS, including Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), regions, availability zones (AZs), and subnets, as well as how traffic can flow from the internet to your EC2 instances.

Learning Objectives

  • Get a high-level overview of AWS's global infrastructure
  • Learn how to keep your AWS environment secure with a VPC
  • Understand how regions, availability zones, and subnets work, and how they relate to VPCs
  • Understand how to connect your network to the outside with an internet gateway

Intended Audience

This high-level lesson is intended for those who new to networking on AWS and want to get a general overview of it before delving into more detailed lessons.

Prerequisites

This lesson is open to anyone who wants to learn about networking on AWS!

Covered Topics