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Choosing the Right Amazon EC2 Instance Type and Size
In this chapter, we will be specifically discussing the selection factors for deciding the appropriate EC2 instance type and size. Selecting the right EC2 instance type and size for your application can be considered a significant decision part of your implementation plan. Also, as I mentioned in Chapter 3, Creating and Managing Amazon Machine Images (AMI), Amazon EC2 offers a diverse range of instance types with each having its own combination of CPU, memory, storage, and networking capabilities. So, as we delve further into this subject, we will not only revisit the concepts but also shed light on why making an informed choice is fundamental to the successful use of Amazon EC2.
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