Filters
Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Your private network in the AWS cloud - like having your own apartment building
Subnets
Divide your VPC into smaller networks - like floors in your apartment building
Internet Gateway (IGW)
The front door to the internet - like the main entrance to your building
NAT Gateway/Instance
Allows private resources to access internet - like a concierge service
Security Groups
Virtual firewalls for your instances - like personal bodyguards
Network ACLs
Subnet-level firewalls - like building security checkpoints
Route Tables
Traffic direction system - like GPS for your network packets
VPC Peering
Connect VPCs privately - like building bridges between apartment complexes
VPC Endpoints
Private connections to AWS services - like having services delivered directly to your door
Load Balancers
Distribute traffic across multiple resources - like a smart receptionist
Transit Gateway
Central hub for connecting multiple VPCs - like a major airport hub
Direct Connect
Dedicated network connection to AWS - like having a private highway
VPN Connections
Secure tunnels over the internet - like encrypted phone calls
PrivateLink
Private connectivity to services - like having a private elevator to specific floors
CloudFront CDN
Global content delivery network - like having local stores worldwide
Route 53 DNS
Scalable DNS service - like a global phone directory
VPC Flow Logs
Network traffic monitoring - like security cameras for your network
Global Accelerator
Improve global application performance - like express lanes on highways
AWS App Mesh
Service mesh for microservices - like a smart traffic control system for containers
AWS Cloud WAN
Global wide area network - like building a private highway system worldwide
AWS Verified Access
Zero-trust network access - like having a smart security guard for every door
AWS Network Firewall
Managed network firewall - like having a professional security team at your network border
Amazon VPC Lattice
Application networking service - like a smart postal system for microservices