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Thanks to a question from a reader 1, I revisited the posts about creating EC2 instances on Amazon AWS:

Fortunately, they didn’t need too much updating. The procedure for setting up your AWS and EC2 credentials seems to have changed a little, and I also updated the AMI references to more recent 64 bit images.


  1. Probably the only one, and I’m pretty sure he found me through Google.