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Securing cloud administration

Securing cloud administration - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Securing cloud administration

- [Instructor] One way to secure the remote management of cloud-based virtual machines is through a jump box or a Bastion host. Essentially, we're talking about a configuration that has a public IP to allow incoming remote management traffic from the internet, but also that configuration would also have a private IP which links it to a Vnet or a virtual network in the cloud, where we've got virtual machines with only private IPs. So we can go through this configuration as a launching pad for remote management, instead of exposing public IP addresses for each and every virtual machine in the cloud. So to take a look at this in the Microsoft Azure environment, the first thing I'll do in the left hand side is open up my navigator, and I'm going to scroll all the way down to virtual networks where I have one called Vnet1 that I've configured previously. And if I click on that to open it up, I can also click on subnets on the…

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