Overview
Ubuntu 26.04 with XFCE GUI Desktop for ARM64 provides a ready-to-use graphical workstation environment on AWS Graviton-based EC2 instances.
This is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for the preconfigured desktop and remote-access software, automated instance-specific user setup, ARM64 package integration, update validation, and deployment-ready configuration. The software charge covers these technical modifications and packaging.
Included technical value:
- XFCE lightweight desktop environment
- XRDP configured with the xorgxrdp backend for remote graphical access
- Firefox web browser
- Automated initial elm user configuration tied to the launched EC2 instance
- Ubuntu and application package updates applied and validated at image build time
- ARM64 configuration for AWS Graviton instances
- Desktop, terminal, browser, and remote-access workflows tested before image publication
Connect with an RDP client using the instance public IP address. Sign in with the elm user and use the EC2 instance ID as the initial password. SSH access is also available with the ubuntu user and the key pair configured at launch. Connection instructions are available at https://docs.elmcomputing.io/aws/x86/linux/login.html .
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Highlights
- Easy-to-launch Ubuntu ARM64 with lightweight Xfce GUI Desktop
- Connect with RDP client
- Elm Computing Support
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Refunds are generally not available. Instances are billed hourly based on actual usage and can be terminated at any time to stop charges.
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64-bit (Arm) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Initial ARM64 release with current Ubuntu security updates.
Additional details
Usage instructions
Launch the ARM64 AMI on a supported Graviton instance. Connect through RDP using username elm and the EC2 instance ID as the initial password. SSH is available for administration with the configured key pair.
Support
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Please do not hesitate to contact us at support@elmcomputing.io if you have any questions.
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