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* '''AKI''': Amazon Kernel Image, the Xen guest paravirtualized kernel used by an AMI.
 
* '''AKI''': Amazon Kernel Image, the Xen guest paravirtualized kernel used by an AMI.
 
* '''ARI''': Amazon Ramdisk Image, the Xen guest paravirtualized ramdisk used by an AMI.
 
* '''ARI''': Amazon Ramdisk Image, the Xen guest paravirtualized ramdisk used by an AMI.
=== How can I join the Ubuntu on EC2 beta program? Are there minimum requirements for it? ===
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=== How can I use the Ubuntu on EC2 Images? Are there minimum requirements for it? ===
To join the beta program, just follow the instructions on the [http://www.ubuntu.com/products/whatisubuntu/serveredition/features/ec2 official web page].  There is no minimum requirements for it except than be willing to spend a little time using our images, reporting your findings and accepting to join our beta test mailing list.  Amazon EC2 is however not the simplest of environments and requires [http://aws.amazon.com/resources/ some reading] in order to master it, so be prepared to it...
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To use our images, just follow the instructions on the [http://www.ubuntu.com/products/whatisubuntu/serveredition/features/ec2 official web page].  There is no minimum requirements for it.  Amazon EC2 is however not the simplest of environments and requires [http://aws.amazon.com/resources/ some reading] in order to master it, so be prepared to it...
 
=== How much does it cost to run Ubuntu on EC2? ===
 
=== How much does it cost to run Ubuntu on EC2? ===
 
There is no fee charged by us for you to run Ubuntu on EC2.  EC2 does however charge instances according to [https://aws-portal.amazon.com/gp/aws/developer/service/index.html?ie=UTF8&productCode=AmazonEC2 their pricing], which is totally independent of us.
 
There is no fee charged by us for you to run Ubuntu on EC2.  EC2 does however charge instances according to [https://aws-portal.amazon.com/gp/aws/developer/service/index.html?ie=UTF8&productCode=AmazonEC2 their pricing], which is totally independent of us.
 
In the future we may offer AMI on DevPay for a fee, but this will only be useful for those that would like to get bundled support with it, or rights to use Landscape.
 
In the future we may offer AMI on DevPay for a fee, but this will only be useful for those that would like to get bundled support with it, or rights to use Landscape.
 
=== What was used to build the EC2 images and can I use it to build my own images? ===
 
=== What was used to build the EC2 images and can I use it to build my own images? ===
Ubuntu's vmbuilder was used to build it, together with its ec2 plug in.  To use it, install the '''python-vmbuilder-ec2''' package.
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Ubuntu's vmbuilder was used to build it, together with its ec2 plug in.  To use it, install the '''python-vm-builder-ec2''' package. The process is detailed on the [[UbuntuWiki:EC2Vmbuilder|Ubuntu|wiki]].
=== How long will the beta program last? ===
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The program should last about a month but maybe extended if we feel that more improvements are needed. It will all depend on your feedback.
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=== How do I terminate an instance which I cannot connect to? ===
 
=== How do I terminate an instance which I cannot connect to? ===
 
The command '''ec2kill <instance>''' will do just that.
 
The command '''ec2kill <instance>''' will do just that.
 
=== How am I informed of a new AMI availability ===
 
=== How am I informed of a new AMI availability ===
We'll provide the information on the mailing list when we upload a new AMI.  In the future, an a specific blog with an RSS feed you can subscribe to will also be created.
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We'll provide the information on the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ec2-beta mailing list] when we upload a new AMI.  In the future, an a specific blog with an RSS feed you can subscribe to will also be created.
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=== Where do I report a bug I am encountering ===
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If you think that your bug is specific to the Ubuntu on EC2 images we provide, please report it in the [https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-on-ec2 launchpad project], otherwise report it as a regular [https://launchpad.net/ubuntu Ubuntu bug].  Feel free to submit your problem to the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ec2-beta mailing list] if you are unsure.
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=== Is there an IRC chan about Ubuntu on EC2 ===
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Yes, simply join #ubuntu-ec2 on Freenode.
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There is also ##aws on Freenode (irc.freenode.net) for general, non-ubuntu specific, Amazon Web Services chat and help.
 
=== I have a question that is not answered here ===
 
=== I have a question that is not answered here ===
If you also have the answer to it, feel free to add it here ;).  Otherwise, please ask your question on the beta test mailing list to which you have been subscribed to as part as your enrollment to the beta.
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If you also have the answer to it, feel free to add it here ;).  Otherwise, please ask your question on the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ec2-beta beta test mailing list], or ask a question on the [https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-on-ec2 launchpad project].
  
 
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Introduction

This pages lists frequently ask question about Ubuntu Server Edition on Amazon Web Services and tries to answer them.

Questions

What does EC2, AMI, AKI and ARI stand for?

  • EC2: Elastic Cloud Compute, the Xen based virtual data center Amazon Web Services offers
  • AMI: Amazon Machine Image, the Xen DomU guest virtual machine.
  • AKI: Amazon Kernel Image, the Xen guest paravirtualized kernel used by an AMI.
  • ARI: Amazon Ramdisk Image, the Xen guest paravirtualized ramdisk used by an AMI.

How can I use the Ubuntu on EC2 Images? Are there minimum requirements for it?

To use our images, just follow the instructions on the official web page. There is no minimum requirements for it. Amazon EC2 is however not the simplest of environments and requires some reading in order to master it, so be prepared to it...

How much does it cost to run Ubuntu on EC2?

There is no fee charged by us for you to run Ubuntu on EC2. EC2 does however charge instances according to their pricing, which is totally independent of us. In the future we may offer AMI on DevPay for a fee, but this will only be useful for those that would like to get bundled support with it, or rights to use Landscape.

What was used to build the EC2 images and can I use it to build my own images?

Ubuntu's vmbuilder was used to build it, together with its ec2 plug in. To use it, install the python-vm-builder-ec2 package. The process is detailed on the Ubuntu|wiki.

How do I terminate an instance which I cannot connect to?

The command ec2kill <instance> will do just that.

How am I informed of a new AMI availability

We'll provide the information on the mailing list when we upload a new AMI. In the future, an a specific blog with an RSS feed you can subscribe to will also be created.

Where do I report a bug I am encountering

If you think that your bug is specific to the Ubuntu on EC2 images we provide, please report it in the launchpad project, otherwise report it as a regular Ubuntu bug. Feel free to submit your problem to the mailing list if you are unsure.

Is there an IRC chan about Ubuntu on EC2

Yes, simply join #ubuntu-ec2 on Freenode. There is also ##aws on Freenode (irc.freenode.net) for general, non-ubuntu specific, Amazon Web Services chat and help.

I have a question that is not answered here

If you also have the answer to it, feel free to add it here ;). Otherwise, please ask your question on the beta test mailing list, or ask a question on the launchpad project.