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What is an EC2 instance?

3.2.1 - What is an EC2 instance?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is an EC2 instance?

💡 Hint: Think about cloud computing.

Question 2 Easy

What service is used to monitor EC2 instances?

💡 Hint: This service gives insights into performance.

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Question 1

What is an EC2 instance?

A physical server
A virtual server in the cloud
A database storage

💡 Hint: Think about virtual versus physical.

Question 2

True or False: An AMI contains a pre-configured operating system and software.

True
False

💡 Hint: If it's a template, what does it include?

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a step-by-step plan to launch an EC2 instance for a web application with specific requirements like security and bandwidth.

💡 Hint: Consider the specific needs of a web application.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how to choose between different EC2 instance types when planning to run a data analysis workload.

💡 Hint: Think about what resource your workload is most reliant on.

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