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Barisi Lenyie
Barisi Lenyie

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Creating an EC2 Instance

Step 1:
In the Search Bar, type EC2 and choose the first option
search bar

Step 2:
Click Launch Instance
launch instance

Step 3
In the Launch Instance Environment, in the name bar, type in a name and click Add Additional Tags
name and additional tags

Step 4
In the Name and Tag Section, for the Key info and value info Bar, type in while for the Resource Types, click the drop-down arrow and select Instances
Tag environment

Step 5
In the Application and OS Images (Amazon Machine Images), select any of the Operating systems you want, though I will choose Windows Microsoft
Application

Step 6
In the Key Pair (Login) section, click Create new key pair and fill in the necessary information on the new bar that pops up
Additional Image
key pair login

Step 7
In the Network Setting Section, tick the Allow RDP traffic from and Allow HTTP traffic from the Internet
Network Settings

Step 8
Click Launch Instance
Launch Instances

Step 9
Successful Message of EC2 instance creation
EC2 Instance successful creation

Step 10
Click Connect to Instance
connect to instance

Step 11
In the Connect Environment, click the RDP Client Tab
connect to instance

Step 12
Click Upload private key file
decpassword

Step 13
Click Decrypt Password
decrypt password

Step 14
Click the download remote desktop file and copy the password
download remote desktop file
password

Step 15
In the Connection security environment, click Connect
security

Step 16
Insert the copied password into the security environment, click OK, and click ** Yes ** for the subsequent pop-up. The EC2 instance is done and dusted
password and ok

I hope this article was helpful.

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