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AWS — Resize EC2


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AWS — Resize EC2

Changes the instance type of one or more EC2 instances. Useful for demonstrating vertical scaling – resize a t2.micro to a t2.large and back without reprovisioning.

Prerequisites

  • AWS credential configured
  • Running EC2 instances to resize

Survey prompts

Prompt Variable Type Required
Server Name or Pattern _hosts text Yes

Job templates

Template Playbook Description
Cloud ǀ AWS ǀ Resize EC2 cloud/resize_ec2.yml Stops the instance, changes instance type, and restarts it

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