state: running instance_id: "{{ instance_id }}" Summary In this demo, we walked through setting up an Ansible playbook to log into AWS, create a snapshot of a given EC2 instance and create a new one ...

EC2 Instance. An instance is a unit of computing power, with CPUs, memory, and attached storage. Amazon Machine Images. An Amazon Machine Image (AMI) is essentially a snapshot of a root volume.

To get started, log into the EC2 console and go to the list of instances and locate the instance that you want to modify. Unfortunately, there isn't a way to change the instance type while the ...