March 2019
Beginner to intermediate
778 pages
34h 20m
English
Each VPC network is composed of one or more subnetworks, or subnets, which are partitioned sections of the overall network with dedicated IP ranges. While networks are global resources, subnets are regional. A network may contain one or more subnets for a given region, but each subnet belongs to exactly one network and exactly one region, as shown in the following diagram:

Subnets serve a few key purposes in GCP networking. VPC networks themselves do not contain an IP address range. Instead, networks rely on subnets to provide an IP address range for the resources they contain. This results in a flat network topology as requests ...
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