Launch an EC2 Instance with Security Groups
Launch an Amazon EC2 instance, configure security groups for SSH and HTTP access, and connect to your server. Learn instance types, AMIs, and foundational cloud networking.
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Lab Details
- Track
- Core AWS
- Learning Path
- Automation Captain
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Duration
- 20 min
- Environment
- Real AWS Sandbox
Why This Lab?
Unlike video courses or multiple-choice quizzes, this lab drops you into a real AWS sandbox where you build, deploy, and validate working infrastructure. Our automated validators check your actual AWS resources — not honor system, real proof. Complete it and it shows up in your verified portfolio with a timestamp and badge.
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