what is ingress and egress

Ingress and egress are legal terms that refer respectively to entering and leaving a property or country, and returning to it. These terms are used in real estate, where they outline specific access points to a property that may be inaccessible without passing through another persons property. In cloud networking, ingress refers to traffic that enters the boundary of a network, while egress refers to traffic that exits across a network boundary. In general, ingress refers to the act of entering or to an entryway, while egress refers to the act of exiting or to an exit. In real estate, ingress and egress rights are important because they control traffic and offer distinct routes that allow cars to access and depart a location quickly and safely.