Create EC2

  1. Access EC2 Instances console

  • Find EC2 and click Instances to access Instances interface EC2

  • Click Launch Instance EC2

  1. Under Launch an instance interface

  • Name and tags

    • name: ec2-application EC2

  • Application and OS Images (Amazon Machine Image)

    • Quick Start: Amazon Linux
    • Amazon Machine Image (AMI): Amazon Linux 2023 AMI
    • Architecture: 64-bit (x86) EC2

  • Instance type

    • Instance type: t2.micro

  • Key pair

    • Key pair name: Choose the available key pair or create a new key pair with .pem format EC2

      A key pair consists of a public key and a private key that are used to encrypt and decrypt the communication between your instance and your device. You’ll need to download and save the private key file (.pem) to your device and change its permissions to make it readable only by you. You’ll also need to use a terminal or a shell program that supports SSH, such as PuTTY or Git Bash.

  • Network settings

    • Click Edit
    • VPC: Choose created VPC
    • Subnet: Choose public subnet
    • Auto-assign public IP: enable
    • Firewall: Select existing security group
    • Common security group: WebServerSecurity - The security group for public subnet EC2

  • Click Launch instance EC2

  • Back to your EC2 console.

    • In the navigation pane, choose Instances and select the instance that you created in the previous section. Then from Actions choose Security, and Modify IAM Role. EC2

    • On the Modify IAM Role page, choose the role that you created in the previous steps from the IAM role dropdown list. Then choose Apply. EC2