Create EC2 Instances

Use the Create EC2 Instances activity to create new instances of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Each instance is a virtual server in the cloud.

Usage

Complete the following properties to use this activity:

• EC2 Request - Specify the following information or click the Variable Reference icon to choose a variable:
  • AMI Image ID - Enter the Amazon Machine Image (AMI) ID to launch an EC2 instance.
  • Security Group IDS - Click Add to enter the security group ID.
  • KeyPair Name - Enter the Keypair name to secure information for your instance.
  • Maximum Instances Count - Enter the maximum number of instance counts.
  • Minimum Instances Count - Enter the minimum number of instance counts.
  • Private IPAddress - Enter the private IP address.
  • Instance Type - Enter the instance type to determine the hardware of the host computer to be used for the instance.
  • Subnet ID - Enter the subnet ID to be associated.
  • Auto-Assign Public IP - Choose Enable or Disable from the drop-down list.