Summary and Quiz
Explore the core concepts of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud including instance management, security groups, placement groups, and storage options. Learn about EC2 purchase models such as On-Demand, Reserved, and Spot Instances, and test your knowledge with a quiz.
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In this lesson, we’ll summarize what we’ve learned in this chapter and test our knowledge of the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud service with a short quiz.
Summary
In this chapter, we learned about the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, better known as EC2. Here’s a summary of the key takeaways from this chapter:
EC2 core concepts
EC2 provides resizable computing capacity in the cloud. It allows users to run virtual servers, known as instances, for various computing tasks.
An Elastic Network Interface (ENI), also known as a Network Interface, is a virtual network card that can be attached to the EC2 instances.
EC2 allows running virtual servers, known as instances, of different types based on the requirements.
Each instance can be pre-configured using an AMI template of software configurations.
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