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AWS Networking Cookbook

By : Satyajit Das, Jhalak Modi
Book Image

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 private hosted zone

A private hosted zone holds information about how you want to route traffic for a domain and its subdomain within a VPC. While creating a private hosted zone, you can only specify a single VPC, however, you can add VPC's into your hosted zone later.

Getting ready

You need to have a VPC in any region before creating a private hosted zone. To enable private zone functionality, you must set the following values to True:

  • enableDnsHostnames
  • enableDnsSupport

How to do it...

  1. Sign in to the AWS console and click on Route 53.
  2. Select Get started...