How to launch an EC2 instance

Question

Hi Guys,

I am new in AWS cloud. Can someone guide me how can I launch an EC2 instance from AWS Web UI?

Answer 1

Hi@akhtar,

First login to your AWS account. Now follow the below given steps.

• Click on EC2 service and you will get EC2 dashboard.

• From the Amazon EC2 dashboard, choose Launch Instance.

• Choose an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) 

• Choose t.2micro as the hardware configuration of your instance and Review and Launch.

• On the Review Instance Launch page, choose Launch.

• In the Select an existing key pair or create a new key pair dialog box, choose Create a new key pair, enter a name for the key pair, and then choose Download Key Pair and click on download.

• A confirmation page lets you know that your instance is launching. Choose View Instances to close the confirmation page and return to the console.