02. VPC Traffic Flow and Security

In Part 2 of Nextwork's AWS VPC series, I explore how traffic flows within a VPC and how to secure it using multiple layers of control. 🔎 What I Covered: Configuring route tables for internet access via an Internet Gateway Using security groups to control inbound and outbound traffic at the instance level Implementing Network ACLs (NACLs) for subnet-level traffic filtering Understanding ports, protocols, and how traffic is managed in AWS This lab focuses on the core concepts of cloud networking and security, showing how AWS enforces layered protection for resources. 📌 This is Part 2 of Nextwork's 9-part VPC Networking series: Part 1: Build a VPC Part 2: Traffic Flow & Security (this video) Part 3: Creating a Private Subnet Part 4: Launching VPC Resources Part 5: Testing Connectivity Part 6: VPC Peering Part 7: VPC Flow Logs Part 8: Access S3 from a VPC Part 9: VPC Endpoints 🎯 Skills Gained: AWS Networking, Security Groups, NACLs, Traffic Routing Wanna learn?? 👉🏽👉🏽https://learn.nextwork.org?utm_source=app&utm_medium=nav&utm_campaign=referral