Changing EC2 Instance Type
Explore how to vertically scale EC2 instances by stopping them and modifying their instance type. Learn practical steps to create key pairs and security groups, launch an instance, change its type, and understand IP changes during this process.
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This is a small but important lesson for the AWS SOA-CO2 exam. We can scale EC2 instances vertically by changing their type. Note that the EC2 instances need to be stopped before you change their size.
Practical
In the following widget, we’ll:
- Create a key pair.
- Create a security group and add an