Resolve “CIDR Address overlaps with existing Subnet CIDR” with little Networking knowledge

Emerald OA
1 min readMar 29, 2021

With little knowledge of networking, I had to accomplish this task of creating a Virtual Private Cloud. During this task, I came across this unfamiliar error, and I thought to share how I resolved it with a very helpful resource.

Resolution of this issue using AWS console — Follow this, step by step to achieve good result

  1. Decide on the appropriate CIDR when creating your VPC. Keep it at a maximum of /16 mask, otherwise, you would find it difficult in…

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Emerald OA

Documenting my journey as I go through life in the IT industry.