Published December 26, 2017 by

Create a VM (instance) in AWS

Log in to your AWS account and select which region, where you want to create your instance.



Select EC2 service under Services menu.



Click Launch Instance.



Choose OS image, which you want to use. (I select Ubuntu)



Select Instance type according to your requirement.


Configure Instance details like a number of instances, subnet, etc...


Choose HDD size and Type


Add tag... example: machine name, owner...


Configure Security Group, Security group working like Firewall in your VM. You can enable or disable Port or IP here using create inbound and outbound rules.


Review instance and Launch...


Create key pair and Download Key Pair and Launch instance...
Please keep safe place your Key.


View status of VM launching.


View Your Instance in EC2