Get started with Amazon EC2

In this guide to Amazon EC2, Du'An Lightfoot, Sr. AI Engineer at AWS, breaks down everything you need to know to get started with Elastic Compute Cloud. Learn how to launch your first instance, set up a web server, and make informed decisions about instance types. Perfect if you're new to AWS or looking to optimize your cloud infrastructure. Read more on Server as a Service: https://builder.aws.com/content/3BX4y27HRQQJ9m4bL3QgQLsJOGU/ec2-101-servers-as-a-service?trk=b2147fd7-c74c-4750-ba75-a900d748beec&sc_channel=sm Get started with Amazon EC2: https://go.aws/40Kce4J Follow AWS Developers! 🆇 X: https://go.aws/4sUvpET 💼 LinkedIn: https://go.aws/4sWwVXa 00:00 Introduction to EC2 02:15 Six Key Components of EC2 05:30 Creating an IAM Role 07:45 Launching an EC2 Instance 12:30 Connecting via Session Manager 14:00 Installing and Configuring Apache Web Server 18:45 Understanding Instance Types 22:30 Stopping vs Terminating Instances 25:00 Recap and Conclusion #AWS #AmazonEC2 #CloudComputing