How to create an EC2 Snapshot in AWS Console

Question

Please help me with step by step process of creating an EC2 Snapshot in AWS Console.

Any sort of help is appreciated.

Answer 1

You can read the following blog to get a better understanding on how to create an EC2 Sanpshot and how to restore EC2 from snapshot.

https://www.edureka.co/blog/restore-ec2-from-snapshot/

Comments

Good piece of knowledge.

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Thank you @Shashank, I am glad that you liked the blog.

Answer 2

To create a snapshot of your EC2 instance you need to follow the steps given below:-

1. Locate your EC2 Volume. Select it.

2. Click on Action and select create snapshot.

3. Mention the names and Description accordingly and click on Create Snapshot.

4. Your snapshot has been created.

Hope you find this useful.