Overview
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Learn how Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) can make cloud computing easier for developers. Discover how to configure and launch an EC2 instance.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Introduction
- AWS free tier
- What is Amazon EC2?
- AWS regions and availability zones
- Picking the right region: Best practices
- What makes up an EC2 instance
- Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
- Instance family, class, and size
- Virtual private cloud (VPC) and subnets
- Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) and root device volumes
- Security groups
- Demo: Security groups
- Key pairs
- Launching an EC2 instance: Deep dive
- Viewing instance information
- Connect to Linux instance from Linux or Mac
- Connect to Linux instance from Windows
- Connect to Windows instance from Linux, Mac, or Windows
- Changing the instance password
