Release: Amazon EC2 on 2011-10-11
This release of Amazon EC2 introduces support for EC2 Spot Instances in the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC).
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Latest Version: 2011-07-15
Created On: October 12, 2011
Last Updated: October 09, 2017
New Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Support for Amazon EC2 Spot Instances in Amazon VPC |
We introduced support for Amazon EC2 Spot Instances in Amazon VPC. Starting with this release, you will be able to launch Spot Instances
in the Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC). By launching Spot Instances in Amazon VPC, users of Spot Instances can enjoy all of the
controls and advanced security options of Amazon VPC.
As part of this launch, you will see:
If you are an existing Spot Instance customer who does not already or does not want to leverage Amazon VPC, you will not need to make any code changes. |