This might be just my opinion, but as it is driven by Amazon and community, it should be the most robust and mature. This is what I really love! In few clicks with IAM role assigned ( (!!!) do NOT forget to do this launching your instance, otherwise you'll miss that huge piece of Amazon) In free tier it is supplied by GP2 8GiB (General Purpose SSD with up to 3000 IOPS) and for daily tasks that should be fine Indeed, it's super small and contains just really basic. I can just agree with all listed key features of it, but personally want to admit the following: In fact you read / watch about it in every single tutorial / education course.
There is awesome Amazon Linux AMI, I think it is the most popular image that used for creating EC2 across all AWS regions.
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