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Amazon EC2 - Basics
Section 3 of 30
Elastic Compute Cloud fundamentals, instance types, and purchasing options
60 min•beginner
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Key Takeaways
- •EC2 provides resizable virtual servers in the cloud with various instance types
- •Security Groups act as virtual firewalls controlling traffic to instances
- •User Data scripts automate instance configuration at launch
- •Reserved Instances and Savings Plans offer significant discounts for committed usage
- •Spot Instances provide up to 90% discount but can be interrupted
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