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EC2 with auto-recovery
This template describes an EC2 instance with auto-recovery. If the instance fails it will be replaced automatically. All data stored on EBS volumes will still be available. The public and private IP address won't change. Auto-recovery does only work inside of a single availability zone (AZ).
Installation Guide
- This templates depends on one of our
vpc-*azs.yaml
templates. - Click Next to proceed with the next step of the wizard.
- Specify a name and all parameters for the stack.
- Click Next to proceed with the next step of the wizard.
- Click Next to skip the Options step of the wizard.
- Check the I acknowledge that this template might cause AWS CloudFormation to create IAM resources. checkbox.
- Click Create to start the creation of the stack.
- Wait until the stack reaches the state CREATE_COMPLETE
- Grab the public
IPAddress
of the EC2 instance from the Outputs tab of your stack.
Dependencies
vpc/vpc-*azs.yaml
(required)vpc/vpc-*-bastion.yaml
(recommended)operations/alert.yaml
(recommended)
Limitations
- The EC2 instance only runs in a single AZ. In case of an AZ outage the instance will be unavailable.
- No backup