Cloud Firewall Networking Planning

Last Updated At: 2026-04-24 17:26:44

Network Planning Best Practices

CFW supports two types of firewalls: NAT Firewall (NAT CFW) and Inter-VPC Firewall (VPC CFW). The network planning shown in the following figure is for your reference.

NAT CFW Network Planning Best Practices

NAT CFW is used between the Internet and a VPC.

VPC CFW Network Planning Best Practices

The VPC firewall is used to protect traffic between VPCs, whether they belong to the same tenant or different tenants.