AWS Compute

Question 1

What is a EC2 Instance?

Answer 1

Amazon Machine Image (AMI: EBS Snapshot + Linux or MS Windos)

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Instance type (CPU, RAM, DISK, NIC)

Question 2

What does EC2 mean?

Answer 2

Elastic Compute Cloud

Question 3

What is EC2?

Answer 3

Is a web service for deploying EC2 instances

Question 4

What does provide an AMI?

Answer 4

The information requierd to launch an instance

Question 5

What does include an AMI?

Answer 5

One or more snapshots or

a template for the root volume of the instance

Launch permissions

Ablock device mapping that specifies the volumes to attach to the instance

Question 6

What are the three main categories of EMIs?

Answer 6

Community AMIs

AWS Marketplace AMIs

My AMIs

Question 7

What are the categories of EC2 instances?

Answer 7

General Purpose

Compute Optimized

Memory Optimized

Accelerated Computing

Storage Optimized