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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 hosted zones and record sets

Hosted zones store the information about how you want to route the traffic in the form of resource record sets. Records determine how DNS responds to your domain or subdomain. This recipe will explain how to create a hosted zone and resource record sets.

Getting ready

Before creating hosted zones, make sure you have access to the domain name and the resources you are going to point to.

How to do it...

  1. Sign in to AWS console and click on Route 53.
  2. In the DNS management section, click Get started now.
DNS: Get Started
  1. Click Create...