What is the difference between a public IP and a private IP on an EC2 instance?

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ArunBalaji Ramadoss · Accepted Answer

The private IP is assigned within the instance's subnet and remains consistent unless the instance is terminated or moved to a different subnet. The public IP, on the other hand, is assigned from AWS's pool and can change if the instance is stopped and restarted.

What is the difference between a public IP and a private IP on an EC2 instance?

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