EC2: The AWS Compute Service

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EC2 The AWS Compute Service
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Have you ever considered working from any place
in the world, whether it is your home or another
location? Isnt it fascinating? It is feasible
with Amazon EC2. You can work from your home or
any other location while maintaining a secure and
safe IT environment. You do not have to be
concerned about the hardware system or manage
anything.
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AWS provides a broad range of services in areas
such as compute, storage, database, migration,
network, management tools, media services,
security, business productivity, application
integration, machine learning, game creation, and
more. EC2 is included in the compute capacity
category. In this article, we will dive deeper
into what the AWS EC2 service is all about. What
is EC2 The AWS Compute Service? Amazon EC2 or
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud is a web service
that seeks to make developers lives easier by
providing secure and scalable cloud computing
resources. In general terms, EC2 allows users to
rent virtual computers that are known as virtual
machines on which they can execute their computer
applications. Rather than purchasing and
connecting your own hardware, Amazon provides you
with practically unlimited virtual machines on
which you can execute your apps while they handle
the hardware. It is effortless to scale up and
down our infrastructure based on demand using
EC2. This service can be linked easily with
practically all of Amazons services, and the
most significant part may be that we only pay for
what we use .
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• Benefits of EC2
• Below are a few of the advantages of using EC2.
• AWS EC2 does not require any hardware components,
  hardware management, or physical hardware
  provisioning.
• It is quite simple to scale up and down our
  infrastructure in response to demand.
• The EC2 service works well with practically all
  of Amazons services.
• We do not have to commit upfront, and we only pay
  for what we have used.
• It can be accessed from any location in the world
  like any other cloud service.
• Users can have complete control from their end.
• It provides a wide range of operating systems to
  choose from.
• It speeds up the deployment of new servers.

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• Components of EC2 The AWS Compute Service
• Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) They are virtual
  networks that you can create that are
  conceptually isolated from the other part of the
  AWS cloud and can optionally connect to your own
  network.
• Instances They are virtual computing
  environments.
• Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) They are the set of
  pre-configured templates for your instances that
  bundle the components you will need for your
  server.
• Amazon EBS volumes They are Amazon Elastic Block
  Store-based persistent storage volumes for your
  data.
• Instance types They are the numerous CPU,
  memory, storage, and networking configurations
  for your instances.

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• Key pairs They provide secure login information
  for your instances.
• Instance store volumes They are temporary data
  storage volumes that are erased when your
  instance is stopped, hibernated, or terminated.
• Security Groups Using Security Groups, you may
  decide which protocols, ports, and source IP
  ranges are allowed to access your instances.

You can refer to the given link to get an
overview of the AWS Security Groups https//yout
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• Elastic IP addresses They are the static IPv4
  addresses for dynamic cloud computing.
• Tags They are a type of metadata that you can
  add to your Amazon EC2 resources.
• Regions and Availability Zones They are physical
  locations for the resources, such as instances
  and Amazon EBS volumes.

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How does EC2 work? EC2 is incredibly simple to
set up and operate. The first step in the EC2
setup process is creating or choosing an Amazon
Machine Image (AMI), which comprises an operating
system, applications, and customizations. The AMI
is then uploaded to Amazon Simple Storage Service
(S3) and registered with EC2, allowing customers
to launch virtual machines whenever they need
them. Rather than providing you with a physical
server, AWS automatically creates a new Virtual
Machine (VM) instance. These compute services can
also be used to execute High-Performance
Computing (HPC) applications. HPC demands more
storage I/O and ample amounts of memory to
complete a complex operation.




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Amazon provides many EC2 instance types for
various needs and budgets, including hourly,
reserved, and spot prices. How can InfosecTrain
help? Cloud computing will significantly improve
your business performance, and you can do this
quickly and safely with Amazon EC2. You will also
benefit from the tremendous economies of scale it
offers, which means you will not have to guess at
consumption capacity and, as a result, will save
money on infrastructure, all on a pay-as-you-go
basis. So, now is the correct time to advance
your AWS cloud computing journey. If you want to
learn more about Amazon EC2 and how it supports
other services in the AWS cloud, you may enroll
in InfosecTrains AWS Certified Solutions
Architect Associate training course. Moreover,
the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
training course is an excellent place to start if
you are new to AWS.




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