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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Microsoft Windows Guide

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides resizeable computing capacity—literally server instances in Amazon's data centers—that you use to build and host your software systems. With Amazon EC2, you can get access to infrastructure resources using the AWS Management Console, API actions, or command line tools. Use this guide to get started with Amazon EC2 with the Windows Server operating system.

What's in this Guide

How Do I? Relevant Topics

Get a brief overview of Amazon EC2

What is Amazon EC2?

Get up and running right away with Amazon EC2

Getting Started with Amazon EC2 Windows Instances

Set up a WordPress blog on an Amazon EC2 instance

Deploying a WordPress Blog on Your Amazon EC2 Instance

Learn the basic concepts for interacting with EC2

Amazon EC2 Infrastructure

Control access to my Amazon EC2 instances

Controlling Access: Security Groups and Credentials

Get detailed information about using Windows AMIs

Windows Amazon Machine Images (AMI)

Configure your Windows instance to recognize secondary private IP addresses

Configuring a Secondary Private IP Address for Your Windows Instance

Set up an HPC Cluster using Amazon EC2

Setting Up a Windows HPC Cluster on Amazon EC2

Get started with the command line tools

Installing the Amazon EC2 Command Line Tools on Windows

Run diagnostics on a Windows Server instance

AWS Diagnostics for Microsoft Windows Server

Additional Resources

Use the following table to find more information about Amazon EC2.

How Do I? Relevant Sections

Get a general product overview and information about pricing

Amazon EC2 product page

Set up AWS web application hosting

Getting Started Guide AWS Web Application Hosting for Microsoft Windows

Get detailed information on how to use Amazon EC2

Using Amazon EC2

Find available libraries for programmatically accessing Amazon EC2

Available Libraries

Get started using the Query or SOAP API for Amazon EC2

Making API Requests