aws ec2
CLI for AWS EC2. Provides secure and resizable computing capacity in the AWS cloud to enable faster development and deployment of applications. More information: https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/index.html.
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Display information about a specific instance:
aws ec2 describe-instances --instance-ids {{instance_id}}
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Display information about all instances:
aws ec2 describe-instances
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Display information about all EC2 volumes:
aws ec2 describe-volumes
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Delete an EC2 volume:
aws ec2 delete-volume --volume-id {{volume_id}}
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Create a snapshot from an EC2 volume:
aws ec2 create-snapshot --volume-id {{volume_id}}
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List available AMIs (Amazon Machine Images):
aws ec2 describe-images
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Show list of all available EC2 commands:
aws ec2 help
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Show help for specific EC2 subcommand:
aws ec2 {{subcommand}} help
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