Custom VPC with outgoing connections to the internet is complicated to set up
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Posted by TuureKaunisto on Jun 8, 2023, 1:25 PM
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Custom VPC with outgoing connections to the internet is complicated to set up
**Community Note** * Please vote on this issue by adding a 👍 reaction to the original issue to help the community and maintainers prioritize this request * Please do not leave "+1" or "me too" comments, they generate extra noise for issue followers and do * not help prioritize the request If you are interested in working on this issue or have submitted a pull request, please leave a comment Selecting custom VPC for outgoing network traffic makes outgoing connections to the internet fail despite the VPC in question having an internet gateway configured. The need for a NAT Gateway is explained [in the documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apprunner/latest/dg/network-vpc.html#network-vpc.considerations-subnet). An example of exactly how it needs to be configured would be nice but even nicer would be not having to worry about it at all and just have an option to retain outbound connectivity despite having a VPC connection to e.g. a database in RDS. For our very basic use case ([similar to this](https://github.com/aws/apprunner-roadmap/issues/141)): an application with a database connection and the ability to connect to the internet, this is not the case and we're left with these suboptimal options: * Configure the NAT Gateway - Complicated to set up and maintain - A little bit [costly](https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/pricing/) (~ $90 / month [for a basic 3 AZ setup + extra cost for traffic](https://github.com/aws/apprunner-roadmap/issues/109#issuecomment-1358069302)) *
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