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Koha is a web-based, feature-rich integrated library system trusted by libraries worldwide. Designed to streamline operations, it includes modules for cataloging, circulation, acquisitions, serials, interlibrary loans, and more. The AMI is pre-installed and optimized for fast deployment. Launch and configure Koha in minutes using our setup guide. Includes 14-day free trial.
Overview
Koha is a modern, web-based Integrated Library System (ILS) trusted by thousands of academic, public, and special libraries worldwide. This AMI includes the latest stable release of Koha, pre-installed on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and optimized for rapid deployment in the AWS Cloud. Koha includes modules for cataloging, circulation, patron management, acquisitions, serials, and detailed reporting. It supports library standards such as MARC21, UNIMARC, SIP2, and z39.50, and offers seamless integration with third-party services. The user interface is mobile-friendly, multilingual (20+ languages), and accessible from any browser. This AMI is production-ready and designed for easy deployment with minimal technical knowledge. Launch your own fully operational library system in under five minutes.
Highlights
- Cloud-ready: Pre-configured with the latest stable Koha release and optimized for fast, secure deployment on AWS. This AMI is secure, thoroughly tested, and production-ready.
- Affordable: Modernize your library for a fraction of the cost of commercial ILS platforms. Running Koha on AWS gives you full control over your server costs - scale resources up during busy periods, and scale down or stop your server entirely during off-hours or weekends.
- Easy setup: Our AMIs come with your Koha library instance pre-installed. Follow our step-by-step setup guide to configure your settings and your library will be live and in the cloud in less than five minutes. No technical expertise required.
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Koha – Launch with CloudFormation (Single Instance)
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
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t3a.medium Recommended | $0.17 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.17 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.17 |
r5dn.xlarge | $0.17 |
m7a.8xlarge | $0.17 |
c7a.xlarge | $0.17 |
g5.12xlarge | $0.17 |
t2.nano | $0.17 |
c6id.12xlarge | $0.17 |
g6.24xlarge | $0.17 |
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64-bit (x86) 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
We are pleased to announce the release of a new CloudFormation template for the KohaSupport AMI.
What's New
You can now launch a complete Koha library system on AWS using a prebuilt CloudFormation template. This simplifies the deployment process and makes it accessible even to users with limited technical experience.
Benefits
- No manual setup required: Networking, IAM roles, security groups, and credentials are handled automatically.
- Static IP address: Each Koha server is assigned an Elastic IP for reliable access.
- Secure credential storage: Admin passwords are saved in AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store.
- Flexible networking: Works with your existing VPC and subnet or creates new ones if not provided.
- Auto recovery: Runs in an Auto Scaling Group to ensure availability.
- SSH security: You control access using CIDR blocks and can disable SSH access entirely.
Who Should Use It
- Libraries moving to the cloud
- Educational institutions setting up Koha
- IT teams needing automated Koha deployments
How to Launch
Go to AWS Marketplace and choose the "Launch with CloudFormation" option from the KohaSupport AMI page. Provide a few basic parameters (such as AMI ID and optional network settings), and let AWS handle the rest.
For step-by-step instructions, see the usage section in the AWS Marketplace listing or visit the KohaSupport website.
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Usage instructions
For detailed usage instructions on how to configure and run the Koha Library System on AWS, please refer to our step-by-step guide: How to Deploy Koha Library System from AWS Marketplace with CloudFormation https://kohasupport.com/knowledge-base/how-to-deploy-koha-library-system-from-aws-marketplace-with-cloudformation/
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For any queries, questions, or technical support, please submit a request via our AWS Marketplace Professional Services Page - https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-lyguegi6psccm or email us at support@kohasupport.com
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