aws_ec2_internet_gateway
- Categories: Networking
- Service: ec2
- Provider Link: EC2 Internet Gateway
Description
An AWS EC2 Internet Gateway is a component that connects a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) to the internet. It acts as a bridge between the VPC and the public internet, facilitating inbound and outbound traffic. The Internet Gateway provides a target for route tables and performs network address translation for instances with public IP addresses.