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The Peering Gateway service allows you to connect two different virtual private networks. By connecting two different VPCs, you can use a private IP assigned to a VPC to access resources in the counterpart VPC directly.

Main Features

The peering types provided by the Peering Gateway service are as follows:

  • Peering
    • This is a feature to connect two different VPCs in the same region and in the same project.
    • You can communicate with a connected peer VPC by adding a route for the network range of the connected peer VPC.
  • Region Peering
    • This is a feature to connect two different VPCs that are in different regions.
    • The feature is available both in the same project and different projects.
    • You can communicate with a connected peer VPC by adding a route for the network range of the connected peer VPC in another region.
  • Project Peering
    • This is a feature to connect two different VPCs that are in the same region but in different projects.
    • You can communicate with a connected peer VPC by adding a route for the network range of the connected peer VPC in another project.
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