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Using Ansible to Manage AWS EC2

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

Preparing Ansible to work with AWS
Creating and managing a VPC
Creating and managing security groups
Creating EC2 instances
Creating and assigning Elastic IPs
Attaching volumes to instances
Creating an Amazon Machine Image
Creating an Elastic Load Balancer and attaching to EC2 instances
Creating auto scaling groups
Deploying the phonebook application

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