Many companies like mine use AWS infrastructure as a service (IaaS) heavily. Sometimes we want to perform a potentially risky operation on an EC2 instance. As long as we do not work with immutable ...

Along with EC2 Elastic Block Storage (EBS) for persistent block storage, users can create one or more instance stores.

In Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) are the mechanism that makes it possible to create Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) virtual machine (VM) instances. An AMI is ...

How to create a new AMI from a snapshot and launch a new VM Your email has been sent AWS jargon Examine the original EC2 machine. Take a snapshot and make a new AMI Launch a new instance Clean up ...

AWS is adding a new kind of virtual machine to its growing list of EC2 options. These new machines feature local NVMe storage, which offers significantly faster throughput than standard SSDs ...

After providing VMware customers with bare metal access, AWS has extended the offering to its own customers in public preview.

HPC in the Cloud got a boost this week with this announcement of two updates to the Amazon EC2 instance family. EC2 Bare Metal instances provide customers’ applications with direct access to the ...

The reductions, AWS said, will help customers running compute-intensive applications avoid the risk of provisioning more capacity with their instances than what their workloads can use.