[Solved] Can I create custom EC2 hardware? [closed]

This is not possible. AWS has racks of ‘host’ computers, each with a particular specification in terms of CPU type, number of CPUs, RAM, directly-attached disks (sometimes), attached GPUs (sometimes), network connectivity, etc. Each of these hosts is then divided into multiple ‘instances’, such as: This is showing that the R5 Host contains 96 virtual … Read more

[Solved] Amazon summer time reliability

Copied from AWS user guide: Amazon Linux instances are set to the UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) time zone by default Furthermore: Network Time Protocol (NTP) is configured by default on Amazon Linux instances; however, an instance needs access to the Internet for the standard NTP configuration to work. In addition, your instance’s security group rules … Read more

[Solved] How to add a subdomain pointing to IP of EC2 instance in AWS where the domain is pointing to the IP of the machine of some other hosting provider?

After trying and as commented by Dusan above, creating ‘A’ record for “sub.xyz.com” in WIX resolved the issue. solved How to add a subdomain pointing to IP of EC2 instance in AWS where the domain is pointing to the IP of the machine of some other hosting provider?

[Solved] Do amazon ec2 linux instances run on VMWare?

AWS’s EC2 service runs mostly on Linux servers, nearly a half-million of them according to the article below. They are running a modified version of the Xen hypervisor. http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/amazon-ec2-cloud-is-made-up-of-almost-half-a-million-linux-servers/10620 1 solved Do amazon ec2 linux instances run on VMWare?

[Solved] My AWS ec2 instance is running on ec2-xx-1xx-xxx-24.compute-1.amazonaws.com:8000. how do i make it run on ec2-xx-1xx-xxx-24.compute-1.amazonaws.com

You can configure the same via virtual host in httdp.conf with redirection rule or you can do the same with ELB in which you can mention the request comes on 80 and ELB will forward the same on 8000 port. solved My AWS ec2 instance is running on ec2-xx-1xx-xxx-24.compute-1.amazonaws.com:8000. how do i make it run … Read more

[Solved] Count Running and Stopped Ec2 Instances with AWS Lambda

Here’s some code that retrieves a list of instances and count the number of stopped and running instances: import boto3 def lambda_handler(event, context): ec2_resource = boto3.resource(‘ec2’) instances = [instance.state[“Name”] for instance in ec2_resource.instances.all()] print(‘Running: ‘, instances.count(‘running’)) print(‘Stopped: ‘, instances.count(‘stopped’)) The call to ec2_resource.instances.all() retrieves a list of all instances, and there is a state attribute … Read more