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Google Cloud VPC vs localtunnel

A side-by-side look at Google Cloud VPC and localtunnel. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Google Cloud VPC

Google Cloud VPC

Network & Admin

Google Cloud VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) is a service that lets you define a private network in Google Cloud. It provides networking functionality like subnets, routes, firewalls, etc. to isolate your workloads.

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localtunnel

localtunnel

Development

localtunnel is an open source command line tool that allows you to easily share a web server running on your local machine without configuring DNS or firewall rules. It does this by assigning you a unique publicly accessible url that will proxy all requests to your locally running web server.

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