Public
Deploying a public cloud on Amazon’s servers is quick and easy. First, go to http://aws.amazon.com/ and sign up for an account. Then, while logged in, go to Your Account, Security Credentials, and define the security settings to manage and access your service.
Next, you need a tool to allow you to start and stop instances. There are several, but we focus on two. One is Euca2ools, which are a set of command-line tools from Eucalyptus for interacting with the Amazon EC2 and S3 services via web services. These are installed by default with Ubuntu Server; you can learn more about using them in the Euca2ools User Guide from the link provided in the “References” section. Read more about the basic commands for Euca2ools later in this chapter. ...
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