Creating EC2 Instance

1. Go to AWS Management Console

   • Find EC2
   • Select EC2

   

2. In the Instances interface

   • Select Launch instances

   

3. In the Launch an instance interface

   • Name, enter Grafana-Server

   

4. Step to select AMI

   • Select Quick Start
   • Select Amazon Linux

   

5. In the Launch instances interface

   • Select Instance type
   • Select Create new key pair

   

6. In the Create key pair interface

   • Key pair name, enter GrafanaKeyPair
   • Key pair type, select RSA
   • Private key file format, select .pem
   • Select Create key pair

   

7. In the Networking settings interface

   • Select Edit

   

8. In the Networking settings interface

   • Select VPC, here select Grafana-ASG-vpc created
   • Select Subnet, select Grafana-ASG-subnet-public1-us-east-1a
   • Auto-assign public IP, select Enable
   • In the Firewall (security group) section, select Select existing security group
   • Select SG-PUB-Grafana-SG just created

   

9. Check instance information

   • Select Launch instance

   

10. Initialization of EC2 instance successful

    • Select View all instances

    

11. So we have successfully initialized an EC2 instance.