Create VPC

Create Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

ℹ️ Objective

• Create a separate virtual private cloud (VPC) in AWS for the project.
• Automatically set up the necessary network components, including Subnets, an Internet Gateway, NAT Gateways, and Route Tables.

🔒 Execution Steps

1. Access the VPC service

• From the AWS Management Console, search for the VPC service.
• Select VPC from the search results to access the VPC management dashboard.

2. Start creating the VPC

• In the VPC Dashboard, click the Create VPC button.

3. Configure VPC settings

• On the Create VPC page, in the Resources to create section, select VPC and more to use the automatic creation wizard.

• Detailed configuration:

  • Name tag auto-generation: project-vpc
  • IPv4 CIDR block: Leave the default 10.0.0.0/16.
  • Number of Availability Zones (AZs): 2
  • Number of Public subnets: 2
  • Number of Private subnets: 2
  • NAT gateways: 1 per AZ (Or select In 1 AZ if you want to save costs)
  • VPC endpoints: None

4. Confirm and create VPC

• After filling in all the information, click Create VPC at the bottom right corner to start the creation process.

5. Check VPC status

• The resource creation process may take a few minutes. Upon completion, you will see a success notification screen.
• Click View VPC to review the created resources.

• You will be redirected to the VPC list page, where the newly created project-vpc will have a status of Available.