Overview
This is a repackaged open source software product wherein additional charges apply for technical support and maintenance provided by Gigabits.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS is a dependable, enterprise-grade and secure operating system, crafted for modern cloud environments and data centers. This Amazon Machine Image (AMI) offers a robust platform with long-term support, ensuring updates and patches for five years from its release.
Key Features
- Long-Term Support: Enjoy reliable security updates and support until April 2023, ensuring uninterrupted operations for critical applications.
- Enhanced Security: Features AppArmor, secure boot, and advanced protection mechanisms to safeguard against unauthorized access.
- Versatile Performance: Designed for both server and desktop environments, making it ideal for diverse workloads, from hosting to development.
- Efficient Package Management: The APT package manager provides streamlined access to thousands of open-source applications in Ubuntu repositories.
- Extensive Documentation: Benefit from comprehensive user guides, tutorials, and a vibrant community offering best practices and solutions.
Benefits
- Cost-Effective: Open-source foundation eliminates licensing fees, delivering enterprise-grade functionality at minimal cost.
- Scalable: Easily adapt to changing workloads, making it suitable for startups, growing businesses, and large enterprises.
- Rich Ecosystem: Access a wide range of development tools, community support, and third-party resources to enhance productivity.
Use Cases
- Web Development & Hosting: Deploy high-performance web servers using popular stacks such as LAMP or MEAN.
- Cloud-Based Applications: Perfect for running scalable applications in the cloud using AWS EC2.
- CI/CD Pipelines: Ideal as a foundation for continuous integration and deployment in DevOps workflows.
Why Choose Ubuntu 18.04 on AWS?
- Proven reliability in production environments worldwide.
- Optimized for cloud performance and modern development practices.
- Supported by one of the largest open-source communities.
Launch your Ubuntu 18.04 LTS instance on AWS EC2 today and experience a stable, secure, and scalable operating system tailored for the cloud.
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Why choose Gigabits? With more than a decade of experience in AWS and other public cloud platforms, Gigabits offers open-source software packaged into solutions that can be deployed on-demand in the cloud.
Highlights
- This image is built using Ubuntu 18 LTS packages and can fully run on AWS with no additional requirements. Just SSH into the Server and allow users to login.
- In this Ubuntu 18 AMI, all security updates available at the release date are included.
Details
Typical total price
$0.222/hour
Features and programs
Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases
Pricing
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Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
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t2.nano | $0.09 | $0.006 | $0.096 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier Recommended | $0.21 | $0.012 | $0.222 |
t2.small | $0.09 | $0.023 | $0.113 |
t2.medium | $0.14 | $0.046 | $0.186 |
t2.large | $0.14 | $0.093 | $0.233 |
t2.xlarge | $0.20 | $0.186 | $0.386 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.40 | $0.371 | $0.771 |
t3.nano | $0.09 | $0.005 | $0.095 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.90 | $0.01 | $0.91 |
t3.small | $0.09 | $0.021 | $0.111 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
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EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
The instance can be terminated at anytime to stop incurring charges. No refund available.
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Delivery details
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
version fixes
Additional details
Usage instructions
ssh to the instance public IP and login as 'ubuntu' user using the key specified at launch time. Use 'sudo su -' in order to get a root prompt. For more information please visit the links below:
Connect to your Linux instance from Windows using PuTTY: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/putty.html
Connect to your Linux instance using SSH: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AccessingInstancesLinux.html
Support
Vendor support
For support and any issues related to all our AMIs, please contact support@gigabitscloud.com , Do not hesitate to contact us in case you observe any issues on the AMI or request a new update that's not available yet.
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.