Connect to a Linux instance from Windows

- [Instructor] Welcome back.…In this video, we'll understand how to connect…to a Linux EC2 instance from a Windows computer.…If you're ready, let's begin.…All right, I'm back at the AWS Console,…and we can see that we have that server still running,…the server that we launched two videos back,…the Amazon Linux AMI,…and we understood how we can connect to this…from a Linux or a Mac computer.…Now, I'm gonna show you how to do that…from a Windows computer,…and I'm going to be using a virtual machine for that.…

All right, so here's my virtual machine.…I've already logged in.…The steps remain the same,…no matter what Windows operating system you're using.…To connect to a Linux EC2 instance,…we need to have an SSH client.…In case of Linux or Macintosh devices,…you have SSH inbuilt into the device,…but with Windows, we do not have SSH inbuilt into it,…so we need to download an SSH client.…The best SSH client that…I'm gonna recommend for you is PuTTY.…

PuTTY is very, very popular, and very widely used.…You can download PuTTY by going to putty.org,…