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AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
9.2
Excellent
Free Plan • From $0.0125/hour for t3.micro instance, varies by region and instance type • Best for: Ideal for businesses requiring scalable computing resources with flexible configurations.
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Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
description AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Overview
Amazon EC2 offers a wide variety of instance types and flexible configurations. It supports multiple operating systems, including Windows and Linux, with customizable security settings and Elastic IPs for easy management. Ideal for businesses needing scalable computing resources.
info AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Specifications
| Elastic Ips | Available for easy management of public IP addresses |
| Scalability | Auto-scaling groups can automatically adjust the number of instances based on demand |
| Instance Types | Diverse range including general purpose, compute optimized, memory optimized, storage optimized |
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux, macOS, and others |
| Security Settings | IAM roles, security groups, VPCs |
balance AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Pros & Cons
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Pros
- Wide variety of instance types
- Flexible configurations
- Supports multiple operating systems
- Customizable security settings
- Elastic IPs for easy management
- Scalable computing resources
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Cons
- Cost can be high for certain instance types
- Requires technical knowledge to manage effectively
- Limited support for specialized hardware
- Dependent on AWS infrastructure reliability
- Potential for service disruptions during maintenance
help AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) FAQ
What operating systems does EC2 support?
EC2 supports both Windows and Linux, among others.
Can I change the instance type of my running EC2 instance?
Yes, you can modify the instance type while your instance is running, though some changes may require stopping the instance first.
Is there a free tier for AWS EC2?
Yes, there is a free tier that includes certain hours of usage per month and year, but it varies by region and instance type.
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