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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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+ | The Copy AMI page will open. | ||
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+ | We have to make some initial choices here: | ||
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+ | **Destination Region: | ||
+ | **Name: | ||
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+ | Select <color # | ||
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+ | A Copy AMI Confirmation window will open. | ||
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+ | Select <color # | ||
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+ | This also took around 5 minutes to complete for my EC2 Instance. | ||
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+ | Before you continue, it is very important to ensure that you are now working in the correct AZ (Availability Zone). | ||
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+ | In the top right of the web interface, ensure you see your zone. | ||
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+ | Before you continue, ensure that the status for the AMI is <color # | ||
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+ | when the AMI is available, select <color # | ||
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+ | From the menu, select <color # | ||
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+ | What launch does, it to take you through an identical process to when you create a new EC2 Instance. | ||
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+ | Chose an instance type, select <color # | ||
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+ | Configure Instance Details. | ||
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+ | Unless you have a good reason, there are no changes required here. Select <color # | ||
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+ | Add Storage. | ||
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+ | I normally accept the defaults here, but I do change from SSD to Magnetic. Select <color # | ||
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