Create an EC2 instance in Virtual Private Cloud

Login to AWS console and navigate to EC2 service.

Click Launch Instance.

Specify the name and click Browse more AMIs.

Select the required OS from the displayed list.

Select an Instance Type.

You can either select a new key pair or an existing key pair.

1. Follow these steps to create a new key pair.

   1. In Key pair (Login), click Create new key pair.

   2. Enter a name.

   3. Select the key pair type as RSA.

   4. Select the Private key file format as .pem.

   5. Click Create key pair. A file in .pem format is downloaded in your local computer.

2. If key pair already exists, select an existing key from the drop-down.

Under Network Settings, select VPC-required.

Select the subnet that belongs to the created VPC.

Select Create security group to create a new security group.

If you have an existing security group, choose Select existing group.

Verify the port requirements and open the ports.

In Configure Storage, enter the required Storage value.

Note

20-30 GB is the minimum storage required to install ePO. If you need additional volume, click Add Volume and specify the required volume.

Click Launch Instance.