set_the_instance_type
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Set the Instance Type
Aug 2017
When creating an Instance, you have many choices for hardware, these choices include (but are not limited to:)
How many CPUs (vCPU) How much RAM How much Hard Disk Space Permanent Storage (S3 Buckets) Data transfer per month DHCP or Elastic IP Addresses
For a server that is hosting thousands of people, this will require some dimensioning to calculate the projected requirements. However, for our test script we can use the lowest available (and free while in your free tier period) Instance.
When you manually create an EC2 Instance, you will be presented with a list of options regarding the Instance Type, here is part of that list of options:
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