Noobs Guide: The AWS EC2 Service

Brenn
5 min readFeb 2, 2019

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What is EC2? EC2 stands for “Elastic Compute Cloud”. To understand the value of EC2, you have to understand what existed before this service existed.

In the past, companies that hosted software had to buy or rent either physical servers or virtual machines running on a physical server. In either case, companies had to plan well in advance the capacity they would need. Setting up a physical server and…

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