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How to Launch an Ec2 Instance for Cloudwatch Monitoring?

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Condition for Launch an Ec2 Instance for Cloudwatch Monitoring

  • Description:
    To deploy a basic web server using Amazon EC2. First launch a Linux-based virtual machine, configure networking and security, install a web server (Apache), and host a simple HTML website. This hands-on task introduces fundamental AWS concepts including EC2 instances, security groups, public subnets, and basic server administration. By the end of the exercise, you will have a fully accessible web page running on the cloud, along with optional CloudWatch monitoring for system performance.

Steps

  •  Step 1: Open the EC2 Console
     Navigate to: AWS Console → EC2 → Instances → Launch Instances
  •  Step 2: Configure Basic Details
     Name: cloudwatch-instance
     AMI:Select → Amazon Linux 2 (Free Tier Eligible)
     Instance Type: Choose → t2.micro
  •  Step 3: Create / Select a Key Pair
     This key pair will be used for SSH login.
     If you have no key pair → click Create new key pair
     Download and save it safely
     Example: webserver-key.pem
  •  Step 4: Configure Network Settings
     Under Network Settings → Edit:
     VPC: Default VPC
     Subnet: Select a public subnet
     Auto-assign Public IP: Enable
     Security Group: Create a new SG with the following inbound rules:
    Type Port Source
    SSH 22 My IP
    HTTP 80 0.0.0.0/0
  •  Step 5: Launch the Instance
     Click : Launch Instance
     Wait until the instance reaches Status: Running.
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