# Managed NAT Gateway

With IONOS Cloud Managed [<mark style="color:blue;">NAT Gateway</mark>](https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/support/general-information/glossary-of-terms#network-address-translation-nat-gateway), you can enable internet access to virtual machines without exposing them to the internet by a public interface. It acts as an intermediary device that translates IP addresses between the private network and the public internet.

## Product Overview

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Managed NAT Gateway</strong></mark></td><td>Learn about Managed NAT Gateway, its features, about routing tables, and maintenance window.</td><td><a href="nat-gateway/overview">overview</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Quick Links

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Configure a NAT Gateway</strong></mark></td><td>Connect your private subnet instances to the public internet using the DCD interface.</td><td><a href="nat-gateway/setup-nat-gateway">setup-nat-gateway</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Developer Tools

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Cloud API</strong></mark></td><td>Access the Cloud API documentation and learn how to integrate with IONOS Cloud services.</td><td><a href="https://api.ionos.com/docs/cloud/v6/#tag/NAT-Gateways">https://api.ionos.com/docs/cloud/v6/#tag/NAT-Gateways</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>SDKs</strong></mark></td><td>Explore the available SDKs for various programming languages to interact with the Cloud API.</td><td><a href="https://docs.ionos.com/reference/software-development-kits/cloud-api-sdks">https://docs.ionos.com/reference/software-development-kits/cloud-api-sdks</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Config Management Tools</strong></mark></td><td>Explore the configuration management tools that can help automate your infrastructure.</td><td><a href="https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/reference/config-management-tools/config-management-tools">https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/reference/config-management-tools/config-management-tools</a></td></tr></tbody></table>