Documentation Archive

Support for a new Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) volume type: Provisioned IOPS (input/output operations per second) and the ability to launch selected Amazon EC2 instance types as EBS-Optimized instances.

Support for multiple IP addresses for Amazon EC2 instances in Amazon VPC.

Support for AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles on EC2 instances.

Support for instance exports and timestamps for instance status checks

Support for AWS Marketplace

Support for volume status checks.

Support for instance status checks.

Support for New Elastic Network Interfaces (ENIs) for EC2 Instances in a VPC.

Support for Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) and a new API version: 2011-11-15.

This release of Amazon EC2 introduces the DescribeInstanceStatus API.

Support for configurable cipher sets, secure communication from the corresponding Elastic Load Balancer to application servers, health checks for back-end server using HTTPS, back-end server authentication, and a new API version: 2011-08-15.

This release introduces support for VPC in five AWS Regions, VPCs in multiple Availability Zones, multiple VPCs per AWS account, multiple VPN connections per VPC, and VPC support for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and Microsoft SQL Server Reserved Instances.

This release of Auto Scaling includes support for Amazon SNS notifications, the ability to set up recurring scaling activities, and more.

This release includes support for Amazon Spot Instances Availability Zone Local Pricing Changes.

Support for IPv6, zone apex domain names, application instance lockdown, and a new API version: 2011-04-05.

This release introduces dedicated instances.

This release introduces Internet access.

This release includes support for VM Import.

This release includes support for HTTPS, X-Forwarded-Proto headers, and X-Forwarded-Port headers.

This release includes support for scheduled actions, suspendable processes, scaling policies, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud, and Amazon CloudWatch alarms.

This release introduces Amazon CloudWatch alarms, paginated query results, and integration with IAM.

This release includes support for tags, filters, idempotent RunInstance calls, and ImportKeyPair.

This release includes support for the new cluster compute instance type (cc1.4xlarge), and the ability to specify the IP address for an instance launched in an Amazon VPC subnet.

This update to the Elastic Load Balancing web service adds support for sticky sessions.