That’s a question Amazon has answered by offering Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) since it launched way back in 2006. Easily one of the most well-known service offerings from Amazon (perhaps second ...

Fifteen years ago this week on August 25, 2006, AWS turned on the very first beta instance of EC2, its cloud-based virtual computers. Today cloud computing, and more specifically infrastructure as ...

The cost and time required to break 512-bit RSA encryption keys has plummeted to an all-time low of just $75 and four hours using a recently published recipe that even computing novices can follow.

Nick Hardiman describes several methods of backups of your Amazon EC2 machines. He also details the steps for restoring snapshot backups. As part of my operational readiness preparation ...

Expert advice for organizations that outgrow AWS Lightsail and need to move their web applications to the more scalable EC2 platform. AWS Lightsail is designed to be an easy and cost-effective ...

AWS is retiring EC2-Classic soon: Here’s what you need to know Your email has been sent Amazon Web Services has announced its plans to shut down its venerable EC2-Classic product, with some ...

Brien Posey, who frequently writes about various techniques for using PowerShell to manage Hyper-V virtual machines, demonstrates how the task automation and configuration management framework can ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to nod to Microsoft-centric developers, most recently announcing Visual Studio on Amazon EC2, along with AWS Lambda Powertools for TypeScript. The latter is for ...

Amazon Web Services will now allow customers to run Windows 11 on Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances, the firm has announced. As explained in an AWS blog post, the Import/Export function now ...

[Brett O’Connor] has decided to push all of his torrenting activity into the cloud. Amazon’s EC2 service lets you run any number of Amazon Machine Images (AMI, virtual machines) on top of ...