Creating a user account on an EC2 instance
An EC2 instance provides an ec2-user account when you create an instance. It is best to create your user account and treat ec2-user like a root account. Read more
Category: Tech Notes
Configure security and Connect to your EC2 instance
This is a quick tutorial for connecting to your ec2 server from the Mac/Linux command line or using the Windows putty application. Read more
Elastic IP Creation and Assignment in AWS
It helps to have a reserved address for your AWS EC2 server. This is accomplished via an elastic IP address and is easy to do by following these steps... Read more
EC2 Server Setup using the Amazon free tier
Take advantage of Amazon's free tier to build your own server (EC2) that you can use as a web server, file server, database, or for a number of other purposes Read more
Amazon AWS Registration
The Amazon free tier lasts 12 months for some and is non-expiring for other features. This is a tutorial to complete registration and get started in the world of Amazon. Check out https://aws.amazon.com/free/ for all of the latest information and offerings. Read more