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What does Amazon EC2 provide in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud?

Pre-configured networking capacity

Fixed computing capacity

On-demand, scalable computing capacity (correct)

Limited storage capacity

How does using Amazon EC2 benefit in terms of hardware costs?

Reduces hardware costs (correct)

Eliminates hardware costs

Has no impact on hardware costs

Increases hardware costs

What is a security group in the context of Amazon EC2?

A tool for managing virtual server configurations

A storage unit for private keys

A virtual firewall that controls incoming and outgoing traffic (correct)

A physical firewall that controls incoming and outgoing traffic

How can Amazon EC2 handle spikes in website traffic?

<p>By adding capacity (scaling up)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the private key stored for an EC2 instance?

<p>On the local computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Amazon EC2 Overview

Amazon EC2 provides a virtual computing environment in the AWS Cloud, allowing users to run their own applications and operate their own systems.

Benefits of Amazon EC2

Using Amazon EC2 reduces hardware costs by eliminating the need to purchase and maintain physical hardware.

Security Groups

A security group in Amazon EC2 is a virtual firewall that controls incoming and outgoing network traffic to an EC2 instance.

Handling Spikes in Website Traffic

Amazon EC2 can handle spikes in website traffic by allowing users to quickly scale up or down to match changing demand.

EC2 Instance Private Key

The private key for an EC2 instance is stored securely on the user's local machine, not on the instance itself.

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Test your knowledge of Amazon EC2 with this quiz! Explore the key features and benefits of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud and understand how to leverage it for scalable computing capacity in the AWS Cloud.