Changes between Version 71 and Version 72 of InstallationGuidelines/Amazon

Timestamp:

01/03/14 08:13:42 (11 years ago)

Author:

cshah

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InstallationGuidelines/Amazon

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 The costs aren't fixed & can be difficult to predict, despite their [http://aws.amazon.com/calculator calculator], but are competitive, especially in Singapore, which is a good base for the Asia Pacific region.
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+== Getting Started ==
+If you haven't already, create an Amazon AWS account through [http://aws.amazon.com/free/?sc_channel=PS&sc_campaign=AWS_Free_Tier_2013&sc_category=aws_cloud_computing&sc_publisher=Google&sc_medium=Brand_Core_AWS_E&sc_content=31496064882&sc_detail=Amazon%20-%20aws&sc_matchtype=e&trk=AWS_Free_Tier_2013/ their site].[[BR]]
+After creating your account, head to the [https://console.aws.amazon.com/console/home?#/ management console] and set up an instance of EC2. Instructions to do this can be found in the [http://aws.amazon.com/documentation/ec2/ Amazon EC2 Documentation].
 
 == Regions & Zones ==
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 Keep Templates as EBS Volumes as this is cheaper than Snapshots
 
+== Troubleshooting ==
+To troubleshoot any errors in installation of EC2 visit its [http://aws.amazon.com/documentation/ec2/ documentation]. If you encounter problems installing eden on the EC2 instance, you can contact us via [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=sahana-eden&uio=d4/ IRC].
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 == Next ==
 [wiki:UserGuidelines/Admin Administration Guide]