AWS Start an Instance and Connect to it

Go to EC2 management console Create a new key-pair if necessary and download it Launch an instance Add HTTP security group for web applications over HTTP Get public DNS Change permissions on key-pair file: 1chmod 400 path/to/your/file.pem Connect: 1ssh -i path/to/your/file.pem ubuntu@PUBLIC_DNS Note: ubuntu is for connecting an Ubuntu 64 bit instance. It’s different for others