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Defining how VPC traffic flows between subnets and gateways. Covers destinations vs targets, 0.0.0.0/0 internet routing, subnet associations, IGW vs NAT routes, and the routing patterns that make public/private networking work.

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Day 6: Build your route tables (connect the roads)

ยท 21 min read
Norah Sakal
AI Consultant & Developer

Build your route tables (connect the roads)

What you'll learn

How to create route tables that connect private subnets to NAT Gateway and public subnets to Internet Gateway

Your gates need directionsโ€‹

Day 5: You built the back gate (NAT Gateway)

Today: We build the roads that connect everything

Here's the problem:

You have:

โœ… Neighborhood front gate (Internet Gateway)
โœ… Back gate (NAT Gateway)
โœ… Front yards (public subnets)
โœ… Back yards (private subnets)

But nothing is connected yet.