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Using AWS EC2

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Introduction Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) is one of AWS’s core and most popular services, providing virtual servers (called Instances) that can scale flexibly in the cloud. Simply put, instead of purchasing and maintaining physical hardware, EC2 allows you to “rent” computers with customizable configurations (CPU, RAM, storage, operating system) within minutes. Key features Elasticity: You can instantly increase or decrease the number of servers to handle traffic, helping optimize performance. Flexible pricing: Uses a “Pay-as-you-go” model (pay only for what you use), reducing initial infrastructure investment costs. Full control: You get root access to each instance and can manage them like traditional physical servers. High reliability: EC2 runs on Amazon’s global infrastructure, ensuring high availability and strong security. With EC2, developers can easily deploy everything from simple web applications and database systems to complex machine learning models quickly and effici...