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+ | In the example above it can be see that my <color # | ||
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+ | The reality is that we can't move the EC2 Instance, we need to make a copy, then use that to create a new EC2 instance in a different AZ. The new EC2 Instance will be an exact copy of the original, so everything will work exactly the same as it did before, only a little faster. | ||
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+ | To create an AMI, select the <color # | ||
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+ | From the pop out list select <color # | ||
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+ | The Create Image page will open. | ||
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+ | Enter the following information: | ||
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+ | **Image name: | ||
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+ | **No Reboot: | ||
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+ | **Size GiB: | ||
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+ | When you select the <color # | ||
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+ | Just accept the message by selecting <color # | ||
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+ | The <color # | ||
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+ | For my EC2 Instance, the AMI creation took around 5 Minutes. I have an EC2 that has an 8Gb Magnetic store, this store is about 80% full. | ||
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+ | After the AMI Creation is complete, the status will change to <color # | ||
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+ | This is the back process complete. | ||
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+ | Next we need to make the AMI available in our new region (AZ). | ||
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+ | Select <color # | ||
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