AWS Certified SysOps Administrator SOA-C01 – Question073

A user has created a subnet with VPC and launched an EC2 instance in that subnet with only default settings.
Which of the below mentioned options is ready to use on the EC2 instance as soon as it is launched?

A.
Elastic IP
B. Private IP
C. Public IP
D. Internet gateway

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation: A Virtual Private Cloud (VPC is a virtual network dedicated to a user’s AWS account. A subnet is a range of IP addresses in the VPC. The user can launch the AWS resources into a subnet. There are two supported platforms into which a user can launch instances: EC2-Classic and EC2-VPC. When the user launches an instance which is not a part of the non-default subnet, it will only have a private IP assigned to it. The instances part of a subnet can communicate with each other but cannot communicate over the internet or to the AWS services, such as RDS / S3.