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Replicating a VM

Replicating a VM - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Replicating a VM

- [Narrator] Now that we've created an image from our virtual machine instance. I want to begin talking about what happens in a cold failover situation. So, right now we have an instance that's up and running, and as I mentioned in the previous video that instance is functioning as a web server. Let's go ahead and take a look at it. So, I've opened my browser and I'm just going to go to poseydemo.com, which is the URL that's associated with that web server. And when I do that, I'm taken to the default internet information services page. This is the page that's displayed by a Windows based web server if you don't have any code of your own. So, clearly we can see that our web server is functioning. So, what I want to do now is to stop this instance. So, I'm going to select the instance and I'll go to actions, and I'll go to instant state and stop. I'm prompted as to whether or not I want to stop the instance, I'll click…

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