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Difference between 'Managed Zone' and 'Private Zone' in Cloud DNS?

I can understand what is Public Zone, but I still couldn't think of any difference between Managed Zone and Private Zone.

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Hi WaiKeat,

Managed zones are dns zone that you managed using Cloud DNS.

Public zones are managed zones to resolve dns names from the Internet.

Private zones are managed zones to resolve dns names from VPC networks.

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Hi WaiKeat,

Managed zones are dns zone that you managed using Cloud DNS.

Public zones are managed zones to resolve dns names from the Internet.

Private zones are managed zones to resolve dns names from VPC networks.

Aha, so Public Zone and Private Zone are just subset of Managed Zone.

Got it