Configuring VPC settings

In the previous section, we configured the RAM and CPU of our EC2 instance. In this section, we will learn how to create a new VPC and Subnet for our EC2 instance.

Once we have selected t2.micro as our instance type, we are presented with the Configure Instance Details page:

In this section, we will see how we can configure the following options:

  • Number of Instances: This is left for the reader to decide how many instances are to be launched. For this chapter, we are launching one instance only.
  • Network: We will take a look at how to create a new VPC for our EC2 resources.
  • Subnet: We will look at separating our EC2 ...

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