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How to do it...

Log in to your AWS account and open the VPC Dashboard as shown in the earlier recipe.
Click on Elastic IP under the Virtual Private Cloud menu. There are no Elastic IPs as we have not created any till now:

Elastic IP console

Click on Allocate New Address. The following window will open. Click on Allocate:

Elastic IP creation from console

An Elastic IP will be provided:

Console with Elastic IP created

Click on NAT Gateways ...

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