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AWS Networking Cookbook

By : Satyajit Das, Jhalak Modi
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AWS Networking Cookbook

By: Satyajit Das, Jhalak Modi

Overview of this book

This book starts with practical recipes on the fundamentals of cloud networking and gradually moves on to configuring networks and implementing infrastructure automation. This book then supplies in-depth recipes on networking components like Network Interface, Internet Gateways, DNS, Elastic IP addresses, and VPN CloudHub. Later, this book also delves into designing, implementing, and optimizing static and dynamic routing architectures, multi-region solutions, and highly available connectivity for your enterprise. Finally, this book will teach you to troubleshoot your VPC's network, increasing your VPC's efficiency. By the end of this book, you will have advanced knowledge of AWS networking concepts and technologies and will have mastered implementing infrastructure automation and optimizing your VPC.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)

Creating a launch configuration

A launch configuration is a way to create a template for creating EC2 instances that have the same predefined configuration. EC2 instances can be created when more instances are required for load balancing from this configuration.

Getting ready

Log in to the console with the appropriate permissions.

How to do it...

The steps for creating a launch configuration are as follows:

  1. Browse to AWS EC2 console by typing the URL: https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2. Browse to Launch Configurations under AUTO SCALING in the left menu bar. You&apos...