What

VPC stands for Virtual private cloud. A default vpc is created for each account created.

Each VPC belongs to a region

Some Info

  1. Soft limit is 5 vpc for each account per region.(increasable)
  2. Max CIDR per VPC is 5.
  3. Each CIDR can have a max size of /16 and min size of /28
  4. Only private CIDR is allowed.
  5. VPC CIDR should not overlap with your other VPC

Tenancy

  1. Default -> shared hardware
  2. Dedicated -> dedicated hardware (Expensive)

Other Items that comes with VPC

  1. NACL
  2. DHCP Options Set