Configuring a VPC

1.     Open the Amazon VPC console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/vpc/.

2.     On the dashboard choose Create VPC.

3.     Choose the first option, VPC with a Single Public Subnet, and then choose Select.

Note:        If you want to use multiple subnets, they should be configured in this step.

4.     On the configuration page, enter the following information:

a.     VPC settings: VPC and more

b.     Name tag auto-generation: PM VPC

c.     IPv4 CIDR block: Change X.X.X.X/24 to X.X.X.X/22 (E.g., The default 10.0.0.0/22).
This allows up to 1019 instances on your network

d.     Number of Availability Zones (AZs): 1

e.     Number of public subnets: 1

f.      Number of private subnets:0

g.     NAT gateways ($): none

h.     VPC endpoints: none

5.    
Click Create VPC.

6.     In the navigation pane, choose Subnets.

7.     Select PM subnet, choose Actions, and then Edit Subnet Settings.

8.     Select the Enable Auto-assign Public IPv4 address check box.

9.     Click Save.