When creating EC2 instances it may be preferrable to dicate where you would like your EC2 instances to be placed…
AWS Elastic IP
AWS dynamically changes the public IP address of an EC2 Instance when the instance is restarted. As such in order…
Which EC2 Instance should you use?
EC2 On Demand Instance The most expensive instance launch type but only pay for what you use with no upfront…
Types of EC2 Instances
The following are the currently available instance types within AWS: General Purpose Compute Optimised Memory Optimised Accelerated Computing Storage Optimised…
Amazon EC2
Amazon EC2 stands for Elastic Compute Cloud and is not a single service but should be thought of as many…
IAM Best Practices
Never use the root account for any other purpose other than setting up other less privileged AWS accountsOne AWS user…
IAM Security Tools within AWS
Reporting-wise there is the IAM Credentials Report which is based at account level and will display a list of all…
IAM Roles for Services
IAM Roles for Services or running AWS Services under a set of specified permissions With security, always adhere to the…
What is CloudShell?
CloudShell is an alternative to the Terminal CLI and is a way to issue commands against AWS. Note that CloudShell…
How to access AWS?
There are three options: AWS Management Console which is protected by a password and a MFA device AWS Command Line…