Hands-On: Run A Simple WordPress Blog on AWS, Part 2

Now, let’s continue where we left of in the last lesson. These should have been the last two steps performed in the previous lesson:

1. Select “Launch through EC2.”
2. Click “Launch.”

Now, let’s continue with the EC2 configuration:

We select the instance size (virtual machine size), “t2.micro,” so we’ll be able to use our free tier resources for this instance. Click “Review and Launch.” By doing so, we skip the subsequent configuration steps and jump directly to the end.

Click “Launch.” This opens a pop-up asking us to select an existing key pair or create a new key pair. Right now, we probably don’t ...