ec2 [new capability] Amazon EC2 supports disabling Amazon Machine Image (or AMI) Housekeeping is always an important activity. Otherwise, soon, it will become an operational and management overhead. Fortunately, Amazon EC2 now supports disabling an Amazon Machine Image (or AMI). Let’s Abhijit Ghosh 23 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
AWS How to run Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) locally on WSL? Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023) is the next generation of Amazon Linux for developing and running cloud applications in high-performance and security enhanced execution environment. This rpm-based Linux distribution is optimized Abhijit Ghosh 14 Apr 2023 · 7 min read
AWS How to install LocalStack (AWS cloud service emulator) on WSL2 to develop cloud and serverless apps offline? LocalStack is an AWS cloud service emulator that can be used as a local cloud sandbox for development, prototyping and testing. It is "A fully functional local cloud stack". You Abhijit Ghosh 27 Mar 2023 · 5 min read
ec2 Does a "stopped" EC2 instance cost any money? There is no charge for a stopped EC2 instance or any data transfer fees. Associated Elastic IP (EIP) addresses and attached Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes will incur charges. Abhijit Ghosh 14 Mar 2023 · 1 min read