Create a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and Launch an EC2 Instance

30 minutes
  • 2 Learning Objectives

About this Hands-on Lab

In this hands-on lab, you will create a new custom VPC and launch a new EC2 instance inside of it!

Learning Objectives

Successfully complete this lab by achieving the following learning objectives:

Create a New Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

Create a new VPC after logging in to the AWS console.

Launch an EC2 into the Newly Created VPC

Once the VPC is created, launch a new EC2 instance inside of it.

Additional Resources

Log in to the AWS Management Console using the credentials provided on the lab instructions page. Make sure you're using the us-east-1 Region.

What are Hands-on Labs

Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.

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