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Configure a Secure Custom AMI

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What you'll do

In this lab, you will configure a secure custom Amazon Machine Image (AMI).

  1. Launch and patch a new Linux instance
  2. Configure the instance with Apache webserver while hardening its security configuration
  3. Create a custom AMI from the instance
  4. Launch a new production webserver by using the custom AMI

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.

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