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Cloud Computing Glossary

Your comprehensive guide to cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and platform engineering terminology.

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Network ACL

A Network ACL (Access Control List) is a set of rules that controls inbound and outbound traffic to a subnet in a virtual private cloud. It operates at the subnet level and can both allow and deny specific network traffic based on protocol, port, and source/destination IP addresses.

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Private IP

A Private IP is an internal network address assigned to a resource within a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) or local network that cannot be accessed directly from the internet.

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