Using AWS CLI to create our Cassandra EC2 instance from custom AMI
Using AWS CLI to create our Cassandra EC2 instance from custom AMI Using AWS CLI to create our Cassandra EC2 instance from our custom AMI (Amazon image) Earlier we used packer to create an Amazon Cassandra image - Amazon image (AMI). Packer installs Cassandra on the AMI. Then we use the AMI to produce Amazon Cassandra EC2 instances. Now we can use that Amazon Cassandra AMI to create an Amazon Cassandra instance. Packer building Amazon Cassandra AMI We built the Amazon Cassandra image using packer build as follows. Building the AWS AMI $ packer build packer-ec2.json After the packer build completes, it will print out the name of the AMI image it created, e.g., ami-6db33abc . Now it is time to use the Amazon CLI (aws cli) to create the ec2 instance. Using AWS CLI to create our Cassandra EC2 instance The AWS Command Line Interface is the ultimate utility to DevOp manage your AWS services. �With just one tool to download and configure,...