AWS INSTANCE CREATION

Hey guys ! It is a blog which is created for the AWS tenants who want to use the admirable services of the cloud given by the amazon and can make their physical resources to be utilised at its extreme.

It is a public and very advanced cloud which constitutes almost all the services that one can dream to use in one’s system with the limited hardware and storage.

It can be used by anyone so handy with fascinating GUI and enormous services which can be used by one in a very easy manner.

If there is any problem creating the instances in the AWS cloud Do Not worry!! Just follow the steps and it will surely lead to the successful creation of the instance.

Let’s go!!

STEP 1 - LOGIN TO YOUR AWS ACCOUNT WITH YOUR EMAIL ID AND PASSWORD CREATED WHILE MAKING YOUR AWS ACCOUNT.

AWS LOGIN PAGE

STEP 2 - AFTER LOGIN, YOU WILL SEE THE MANAGEMENT CONSOLE AND ON THE CONSOLE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO VIEW THE SERVICES OF AWS.

AWS SERVICES

STEP 3 - NOW GO TO THE EC2 CONSOLE . YOU WILL GET TO THIS WINDOW SHOWN BELOW.

EC2 CONSOLE

BEFORE CREATING THE INSTANCE JUST CHECK THE LOCATION AND SUBNETS (LABS) WHICH YOU ARE GOING TO USE SHOULD BE IN WORKING STATE.

YOU CAN VIEW IT IN EC2 CONSOLE,RIGHT DOWN IN THE SERVICE HEALTH (JUST SCROLL).

WORKING CONDITION OF SUBNETS

STEP- 4 BEFORE CREATING THE INSTANCES IT IS IMPORTANT THAT ONE SHOULD CREATE THE KEY PAIRS THAT IS AVAILABLE IN SECURITY IN THE EC2 CONSOLE. JUST ENTER INTO IT AND CREATE A KEY PAIR AS SHOWN BELOW IN FOLLOWING PICTURES.

KEY PAIRS COLUMN

AFTER ENTERING YOU WILL BE LANDED TO THE FOLLOWING PAGE. GIVE ANY NAME TO THE KEY PAIR AND JUST CLICK CREATE KEY PAIR.

KEY PAIR WINDOW

AFTER KEY PAIR CREATION YOU WILL BE LANDED TO THIS PAGE SHOW BELOW.

KEY PAIR CREATED

STEP - 5 NOW, GO BACK TO THE EC2 CONSOLE AND GO TO THE INSTANCES.

INSTANCE IN EC2 OPTIONS

JUST ENTER INTO THE INSTANCES AND YOU WILL BE VIEWING THIS PAGE.

INSTANCE CREATION PAGE

NOW, CLICK ON THE LAUNCH INSTANCE. YOU WILL BE VIEWING THIS PAGE. HERE CHOOSE THE AMAZON MACHINE IMAGE WHICH YOU WILL BE USING FOR THE WORKING.

AMAZON MACHINE IMAGE - IT IS AN IMAGE OR CAN SAY AN OPERATING SYSTEM WHICH IS AS EFFICIENT AS YOUR PARTICULAR OPERATING SYSTEM IS. AWS CONTAINS ALMOST ALL TYPES OF IMAGES IN IT THAT TENANT CAN EXPERIENCE AND CAN WORK UPON.

AMAZON MACHINE IMAGES

JUST CLICK ON NEXT (RIGHT LOWER OF YOUR SCREEN) AMD YOU WILL BE LANDED TO THIS PAGE.

HERE, IT ACTUALLY PROVIDES YOU THE CPU AND RAM FOR YOUR OS YOU HAVE CHOSEN IN THE LAST PAGE (AMI).

AFTER SELECTING IT AS SHOWN JUST CLICK NEXT.

INSTANCE TYPE

AFTER CLICKING NEXT YOU WILL BE LANDED TO THIS PAGE WHERE YOU WILL CONFIGURE YOUR INSTANCE IT MEANS YOU WILL SELECT FOR THE AVAILABILITY ZONE IN THE SERVER LOCATION YOU HAVE CHOSEN. IT ACTUALLY TELLS THAT WHERE YOUR DATA AND YOUR AMI WILL BE SAVED AND FROM WHERE YOU ARE ACCESSING(IT ACTUALLY GIVES THE SPACE PHYSICALLY IN ISOLATED FORM).

FOR EXAMPLE

IN THIS MUMBAI HAS THE SERVER IN INDIA AND IT HAS THREE AVAILABILITY ZONES IN IT.

AVAILABILITY ZONES ARE MULTIPLE IN ORDER TO KEEP YOUR WORK CONSISTENT IF ANY DATA CENTER HAS ANY DOWNTIME DUE TO ANY REASON.

AFTER THAT JUST CLICK NEXT.

AVAILABILITY ZONES

HERE IN THIS WINDOW YOU WILL BE ADDING THE STORAGE TO YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM.

AFTER IT IS DONE JUST CLICK NEXT.

STORAGE FOR AMI

NOW HERE YOU WILL ADD THE TAGS FOR YOUR INSTANCE YOU HAVE CRATED (IN VALUE) AS SHOWN IN PICTURE.

IT ACTUALLY MEANS THAT YOU ARE GIVING NAME TO YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM.

AND JUST CLICK NEXT.

TAGS

HERE YOU WILL CONFIGURE YOUR SECURITY GROUP AND CLICK NEXT.

SECURITY GROUP

HERE COMES THE REVIEW PAGE. JUST REVIEW ALL YOUR STEPS YOU HAVE DONE JUST TO CHECK THAT IT IS SAME AS YOU HAVE DONE.

AFTER THAT JUST CLICK LAUNCH.

REVIEW PAGE

LAUNCH DIALOG BOX

HERE A DIALOG BOX WILL APPEAR JUST SELECT FOR THE

(I st COLUMN)

CHOOSE AN EXISTING KEY PAIR.

(IInd COLUMN)

JUST SELECT THE KEY PAIR YOU HAVE MADE BEFORE MAKING YOUR INSTANCES.

AND CLICK LAUNCH INSTANCES.

VIEW THE CREATED INSTANCE BY CLICKING ON VIEW INSTANCES.

VIEW INSTANCES

AFTER CLICKING YOU WILL BE LANDED TO THIS PAGE AND HERE YOU CAN SEE YOUR INSTANCE IN THE RUNNING STATE.

RUNNING STATE OF INSTANCE

STEP- 6 RUN YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM.

CLICK ON ACTIONS => CONNECT AS SHOWN BELOW IN THE PICTURE.

A DIALOG BOX APPEARS CJOOSE CONNECTION METHOD FOR EC2 INSTANCE ( IT CONNECTS YOUR OS DIRECTLY TO THE BROWSER)

AND CLICK CONNECT.

CONNECT THE CONSOLE OF OS

NOW FINALLY HERE IS YOUR RUNNING OS CONSOLE SHOWN BELOW IN PICTURE.

OPERATING SYSTEM CONSOLE

PERFORM ANY OPERATION IN THE CONSOLE

FOR EXAMPLE PYTHON OPERATIONS

PYTHON OPERATION ON OS

IF YOU NOW WISH TO CLOSE THE OS JUST GO TO

ACTIONS => INSTANCE STATE => STOP(SHUTDOWN YOUR OS)

(IF YOU CHOOSE TERMINATE IT WILL DELETE YOUR INSTANCE)

STOP THE INSTANCE

HERE YOU WILL SEE THE STOPPED STATE INSTANCE.

STOPPED STATE OF INSTANCE

YOU CAN START IT WITH SAME OPERATIONS AS USED FOR STOPPING.

ACTIONS => INSTANCE STATE => START.

YOU CAN ALSO CHECK IT IN EC2 CONSOLE AS SHOWN IN PICTURE.

ALL INFORMATION WITH EC2