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Create a VPC Manually on AWS

In this lab, you'll practice manually creating a VPC in AWS. This will involve creating a VPC and configuring networking. When you're finished, you'll have deployed a VPC that contains an Internet-accessible EC2 instance.

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Level
Intermediate
Duration
1h 20m
Released
Nov 15, 2022

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Lab Author: Tim Warner
Tim Warner
Timothy Warner is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Cloud and Datacenter Management who is based in Nashville, TN. His professional specialties include Microsoft Azure, cross-platform PowerShell, and all things Windows Server-related. You can reach Tim via Twitter (@TechTrainerTim), LinkedIn or his blog, AzureDepot.com.
Lab Author: Michael Bender
Michael Bender
Michael is a six-time Microsoft Most Valuable Professional, content developer, technical trainer, and community leader. Having been in the IT industry since the '90s, his experiences cover the gamut of Microsoft technologies, with his main focus being Microsoft Azure, Windows Server, and PowerShell.
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Create Your VPC and Subnets

In this challenge, you’ll create a VPC with a public subnet attached to an internet gateway.

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Configure VPC Traffic Routing

In this challenge, you’ll create a route table to give your EC2 web server instance an egress (outbound) path to the Internet.

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Launch an EC2 Instance into Your VPC

In this challenge you’ll add an Amazon Linux EC2 instance to your VPC and configure it to use the subnet.

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Test SSH and HTTP Connectivity

In this challenge you’ll use SSH to connect to your EC2 instance and install the Apache web server. You’ll then verify the HTTP route table rule by accessing the default Apache web page.

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On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.

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  • Intermediate skills with TCP/IP internetworking (designing subnets, assigning IPv4 addresses, configuring routing tables)
  • Intermediate virtual machine (VM) management skills (using SSH to connect to and configure a VM)
  • Basic AWS navigational skills (AWS Management Console)
  • Access to a bash shell environment (learner needs to use the chmod and ssh utilities)

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