Understand public IP limitations and networking options for VPC-only instances.
No. A public IP address cannot be added to a VPC-only instance after it has been created.
When an instance is deployed as VPC-only, it is intentionally provisioned without any public network interface. This design enforces network isolation by ensuring the instance can communicate only over private IP addressing within the VPC and through approved network paths.
Because the public networking model is defined at creation time, it cannot be modified later. If your workload requires direct inbound access from the internet, you must either:
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