Creating and Launching EC2 Instances from Custom AMIs

Tasks

• • Create an AMI named devops-ec2-ami from the existing EC2 instance devops-ec2 for backup and scaling.

    • Launch a new EC2 instance using the created AMI named devops-ec2-new.

Steps

1. We already have instance devops-ec2.

2. 

   Instance → Actions → Create image

3. 

   EC2 → Instances → i-0746dd9047bc5660e → Create image

4. 

   Currently creating AMI ami-01d43d011a7baa3da from instance i-0746dd9047bc5660e.

   

5. EC2 → Instances → Launch an instance → Launch instance from AMI

6. 

   Name devops-ec2-new → Launch instance

7. 

   Checkout instances now.

   

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