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What does "VPC" mean in programming?
VPC is one of the most common terms in software development. This guide explains what it means, how it is used in practice, and why it matters, with real examples from the developer world.
Definition
Virtual Private Cloud: a logically isolated network within AWS where you launch your resources. You control the IP address range, subnets, route tables, and network gateways of your VPC.
Example
"All production resources live inside the same VPC to reduce public network exposure."
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