Elastic Compute Service (ECS) - Creating ECS Images Using Packer
Nov 30 2018
Elastic Compute Service (ECS)You can quickly create custom images using Packer by defining a base image in the code and specifying the software to install.
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Target customers: All users. Features released: Major updates in November include: 1) Packer supports system disk property settings. 2) Supports image creating of only system disks. 3) Supports snapshot timeout configurations and snapshot taking of larger disks. 4) Supports the adding of tags to snapshots that make up an image. 5) Updates the Packer example of Windows. Adds scripts for WinRM enabling through user data and adds corresponding notes in official documentation. Feel free to quickly create and distribute images using Packer.
