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AWS — Delete VM


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AWS — Delete VM

Terminates an EC2 instance by its Name tag. Looks up the instance in the specified region and terminates it, waiting for the instance to fully shut down. Safe to run even if the instance has already been terminated.

Prerequisites

  • AWS credential configured
  • An existing EC2 instance to terminate

Survey prompts

Prompt Variable Type Required
VM Name create_vm_vm_name text Yes
AWS Region create_vm_aws_region multiplechoice Yes

Job templates

Template Playbook Description
Cloud ǀ AWS ǀ Delete VM cloud/delete_vm_by_name.yml Finds and terminates an EC2 instance by its Name tag

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