January 2019
Intermediate to advanced
484 pages
11h 48m
English
One of the unique benefits of using a public cloud instead of on-premises data centers is that public cloud provides an API to control infrastructure. AWS provides command-line tools (AWS CLI) to control AWS infrastructure. For example, after signing up to AWS (https://aws.amazon.com/free/), install AWS CLI (http://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/installing.html); then, if you want to launch one virtual machine (EC2 instance), use the AWS CLI as follows:

As you can see, it only takes a few minutes to access your virtual machine after signing up to AWS. On the other hand, what if you set up your own on-premises ...
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