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AWS and Azure equivalents of VPC Flow Logs

The closest AWS equivalent of Google Cloud VPC Flow Logs is VPC Flow Logs; on Azure, Virtual network flow logs.

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About VPC Flow Logs

ProviderGoogle Cloud
StatusGenerally available
What it isSampled flow records aggregated by 5-tuple connection, sent to Cloud Logging.
Documentationdocs.cloud.google.com
PricingOfficial pricing page

Mappings (1)

CapabilityAWSMatch (GCP vs AWS)Azure
Network flow logsVPC Flow LogsDirect matchVirtual network flow logs

Network flow logs Direct match

VPC Flow Logs maps to Google Cloud VPC Flow Logs, which samples packets and aggregates them by 5-tuple connection.

  • Sampling rate and aggregation interval are configurable; logs go to Cloud Logging.

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