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    Creating Amazon VPC with Public and Private Subnets

    • Hafeez Baig |
    • 8 steps |
    • 25 seconds
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    Refer to the following guide to learn how to use IAM in the cloud\ <https://scribehow.com/shared/Creating_an_IAM_User_and_User_Group_in_AWS_Management_Console__hWNiiXlcRJKFqYZZEJD-cg>

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    Sign in to **AWS Management Console** as an **IAM User** **Pre-requisite** - Ensure you have selected the AWS region closest to your location\ For this guide, we will be using ap-northeast-2 (Seoul) as a preferred choice

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    Type **VPC** in the search bar and click on **VPC** to view the VPC Dashboard

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    **What is AWS VPC?** AWS VPC, or Amazon Virtual Private Cloud, is a service that allows users to create a private, isolated section of the AWS cloud where they can launch AWS resources such as virtual machines, databases, and storage instances. This provides users with control over their virtual networking environment, including IP address range selection, subnets, routing tables, and network gateways.

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    On the VPC dashboard, click on **Your VPCs** from the left bar

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    **Your VPCs** wizard will open, on the right side click on the **Create VPC** button

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    **Create VPC** wizard will open, select the **VPC and more** option for the Resources to create.

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    Scroll to the **Name tag auto-generation** section and type "**my-first-vpc**" in the text input field

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    Scroll to the **Number of public subnets** section and select the number of public and private subnets for the VPC

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    Scroll the page and click on the **Create VPC** button

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    You have successfully created Amazon VPC with Public and Private Subnets! Congratulations on completing this lab! Good job!