Amazon EC2 Instances

An EC2 occasion is a virtual server in Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) for running applications on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) foundation. AWS is a thorough, advancing distributed computing stage; EC2 is a help that enables business endorsers of run application programs in the processing condition

AWS organized the EC2 Instance types into 5 broad categories:

·         General Purpose – (T2, M4, M3)

·         Compute Optimized – (C4, C3)

·         Memory Optimized – (X1, R4, R3)

·         Accelerated Computing (P2, G3, F1)

·         Storage Optimized – (I3, D

 

Elastic Web-Scale Computing:

Amazon EC2empowers you to increment or decline limit inside minutes, not hours or days.You can commission one, hundreds, or even a huge number of server occasions atthe same time. You can likewise utilize Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling to keep upaccessibility of your EC2 armada and consequently scale your armada here andthere relying upon its needs so as to augment execution and limit cost. Toscale numerous administrations, you can utilize AWS Auto Scaling.

Complete Control:

Amazon EC2enables you to increase or decrease capacity within minutes, not hours or days.You can commission one, hundreds, or even thousands of server instancessimultaneously. You can also use Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling to maintainavailability of your EC2 fleet and automatically scale your fleet up and downdepending on its needs in order to maximize performance and minimize cost. Toscale multiple services, you can use AWS Auto Scaling.

Flexible Cloud Hosting Services:

You have thechoice of multiple instance types, operating systems, and software packages.Amazon EC2 allows you to select a configuration of memory, CPU, instancestorage, and the boot partition size that is optimal for your choice ofoperating system and application. For example, choice of operating systemsincludes numerous Linux distributions and Microsoft Windows Server.

Integrated:

Amazon EC2is incorporated with most AWS administrations, for example, Amazon SimpleStorage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS),and Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) to give a total, secure answerfor registering, inquiry handling, and distributed storage over a wide scope ofutilizations.

Reliable:

Amazon EC2is integrated with most AWS services such as Amazon Simple Storage Service(Amazon S3), Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS), and AmazonVirtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) to provide a complete, secure solution forcomputing, query processing, and cloud storage across a wide range ofapplications.

Secure:

Cloudsecurity at AWS is the highest priority. As an AWS customer, you will benefitfrom a data center and network architecture built to meet the requirements ofthe most security-sensitive organizations. Amazon EC2 works in conjunction withAmazon VPC to provide security and robust networking functionality for yourcompute resources.