Amazon EC2 Fundamentals

Amazon EC2 Fundamentals

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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. This course describes the fundamentals of this web service. Get introduced to the features of Amazon EC2, find out where it is available, and explore purchasing options based on instance preference: reserved, scheduled, spot, or dedicated. Learn how to work with AMI (Amazon Machine Image), how to launch an instance, and how to connect to an instance using Linux, Mac, or Windows.

Topics include:

  • Amazon EC2 features
  • Where is AWS available?
  • Purchasing options for Amazon EC2
  • Instances: on-demand, spot, reserved, and dedicated
  • Instance family, class, and size
  • Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
  • Launching an EC2 instance
  • Connecting from Linux, Mac, or Windows
Table of Contents

Introduction
1 Welcome

Understanding Amazon EC2
2 What is Amazon EC2
3 AWS regions and availability zones
4 Amazon Machine Image AMI
5 Instance family class and size

Purchasing Amazon EC2
6 Understanding purchasing options
7 Reserved instances
8 Scheduled instances
9 Spot instances
10 Dedicated instances vs. dedicated hosts

Amazon EC2 Instances
11 Launching an EC2 instance part 1
12 Launching an EC2 instance part 2
13 Connect to a Linux instance from Linux Mac
14 Connect to a Linux instance from Windows
15 Connect to a Windows instance from Linux Mac Windows