Create an AMI (Amazon Machine Image) from an Existing EC2 Instance
In this lab, you'll practice creating an AMI from an existing EC2 instance. When you're finished with the lab, you'll have an Amazon Machine Image that was created from an EC2 instance.
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Challenge
Create an AMI from an EC2 Instance
You'll create an AMI (Amazon Machine Image) from an existing EC2 instance.
Challenge
Verify and Tag an Amazon Machine Image
You'll verify that the Amazon Machine Image was created successfully and add appropriate tags.
Challenge
Terminate the EC2 Instance
In this challenge, you will terminate the EC2 instance that you created the AMI from.
Challenge
Launch an EC2 Instance from the Custom AMI
You will launch an EC2 instance from the AMI that you created.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.
Recommended prerequisites
- Virtual Machines