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Create your VPC

By default every region in AWS will have a default VPC created so that you can start using them. This VPC will have default IP range of CIDR 172.31.0.0/16

To view an existing VPC on AWS, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Amazon VPC console.
  2. In the navigation pane, click VPCs.
  3. Click the name of the VPC that you want to view.

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To create a VPC on AWS, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Amazon VPC console and click Create VPC.
  2. Enter a name for your VPC in the VPC name field myvpc
  3. Select a CIDR block for your VPC in the IPv4 CIDR block field. A CIDR block is a range of IP addresses that you can assign to resources in your VPC. 10.0.0.0/16
  4. Select a tenancy for your VPC in the Tenancy field. There are two types of tenancies: default and dedicated. Default tenancies are shared with other AWS customers. Dedicated tenancies are isolated from other AWS customers. default
  5. Click Create VPC.

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