Correct Answer: To allow instances in a private subnet to connect to the internet while preventing the internet from initiating connections with those instances
An AWS NAT Gateway is a managed network service that enables instances in private subnets to send outbound traffic to the internet, while blocking the internet from initiating inbo...
Correct Answer
To allow instances in a private subnet to connect to the internet while preventing the internet from initiating connections with those instances
Why This Answer Is Correct
An AWS NAT Gateway is a managed network service that enables instances in private subnets to send outbound traffic to the internet, while blocking the internet from initiating inbound connections with those private instances.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Amazon VPC — a core concept tested in AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02). Understanding Amazon VPC is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
You need to create a logically isolated section of your cloud environment where you can launch resources in a virtual network that you define. Which service provides this?
What is an Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)?
What is a 'Subnet' in an Amazon VPC?
What is the difference between a 'Public Subnet' and a 'Private Subnet'?
Which VPC component allows your resources inside a VPC to communicate with the internet?