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Elastic Compute Service
Elastic Compute Service
Product Introduction
What is ECS
Benefits of ECS
Scenarios
Instance type families
Instances
What are ECS instances
ECS instance life cycle
Spot instances
ECS Bare Metal Instance and Super Computing Clusters
Burstable instances
Block storage
What is block storage
Storage parameters and performance test
Elastic block storage
Triplicate technology
ECS disk encryption
Local disks
Network and security
Network types
Intranet
Network IP addresses
IP addresses of VPC-Connected ECS instances
Multi-queue for NICs
Elastic network interfaces
Security groups
SSH key pairs
Anti-DDoS Basic
Images
Snapshots
What are ECS snapshots
Incremental snapshot mechanism
ECS Snapshot 2.0
ECS Snapshot 2.0 vs. traditional storage products
Scenarios
Cloud assistant
Cloud assistant
Cloud assistant client
Pricing
Pricing overview
Subscription
Pay-As-You-Go
Billing method comparison
Switch from Pay-As-You-Go to subscription
Renew instances
Renewal overview
Manual renewal
Auto-renewal
Renew for configuration downgrade
No fees for stopped instances (VPC-Connected)
Billing of network bandwidth
Quick Start for Entry-Level Users
Overview
Step 1. Select configuration
Step 2. Create an instance
Step 3. Connect to an instance
Step 4. Format a data disk
Linux _ Format and mount a data disk
Windows _ Format a data disk
Quick Start for Enterprise-Level Users
Overview
Select configuration
Plan networks
Estimate costs
Configure a security group
Automatic snapshot policies
Image migration
Implement high availability by using Server Load Balancer
User Guide
Quick reference
ECS operation instructions
Limits
Connect
Overview
Connect to an instance by using the Management Terminal
Connect to a Linux instance by using an SSH key pair
Connect to a Linux instance by using a password
Connect to a Windows instance
Connect to an instance on a mobile device
Instances
Create an instance
Create an instance
Create an instance from a custom image
Create a gn4 or a gn5 instance
Create an f1 instance
Create an f2 instance
Create an SCC server instance
Create an EBM instance
View instance information
Change the operating system
Change configurations
Overview of configuration changes
Upgrade configurations of Subscription instances
Change configurations of Pay-As-You-Go instances
Change EIP Internet bandwidth
Reset an instance password
Start or stop an instance
Restart an instance
Reactivate an instance
Release an instance
Add to or remove from a security group
Change IP addresses
Change public IP address
Convert public IP address to EIP address
Change the private IP of an ECS instance
User-defined data and metadata
User-defined data
Metadata
Instance identity
Instance RAM roles
What is the RAM role of an instance
Use the instance RAM role on the console
Use the instance RAM role by calling APIs
Cloud disks
Create a cloud disk
Create a cloud disk from a snapshot
Attach a cloud disk
Partition and format data disk more than 2 TiB
Detach a cloud disk
Resize cloud disks
Overview
Increase system disk size
Linux _ Resize a data disk
Windows _ Resize a data disk
Reinitialize a cloud disk
Roll back a cloud disk
Convert billing methods of cloud disks
Change a system disk (public image)
Change the system disk (custom image)
Monitor a cloud disk
Release a cloud disk
Snapshots
Create a snapshot
Create and delete an automatic snapshot policy
Apply automatic snapshot policies to disks
Delete automatic snapshots when releasing disk
Delete a snapshot or an automatic snapshot policy
View a snapshot chain
Images
Create custom image
Create a custom image by using a snapshot
Create a custom image by using an instance
Use Packer to create a custom image
Copy a custom image
Share an image, cancel sharing, and view shared images
Import images
Notes for importing custom images
Configure the Customized Linux image
Install cloud-init
Convert image file format
Import an image in the console
Install virtio driver
Create and import on-premise images by using Packer
Modify custom image information
Delete a custom image
Export custom images
Security groups
Scenarios
Default security group rules
Create a security group
Add a security group rule
View the security group list
Modify security group attributes
View the rules of a security group
Delete a security group rule
Delete a security group
Clone a security group
Restore security group rules
Key pairs
Create an SSH key pair
Import an SSH key pair
Bind or unbind an SSH key pair
Delete an SSH key pair
Elastic Network Interfaces
Attach an ENI when creating an instance
Create an ENI
Attach an ENI to an instance
Detach an ENI from an instance
Modify attributes of an ENI
Delete an ENI
Configure an ENI
Tags
Limits
Add a tag to resources
Delete a tag
Filter resources by tags
Monitoring
Monitor
System events
Tutorials
Deploy LNMP
Build LNMP environment under CentOS 6
Configure Java Web
Deploy a Java Web project
Build a Magento website on ECS
Build a WordPress website
Best Practices
Security
Modify the default remote access port
Use logs in Windows instances
Data recovery
Data restoration in Linux instances
Data restoration in Windows instances
Configurations
Synchronize clock with Internet time in a Windows ECS instance
Build an FTP site on an ECS instance
Monitor
Use CloudMonitor to monitor ECS instances
Use API to run ECS
Create an instance
Create multiple instances at a time
Manage instances
Release an instance
Renew an instance
Use APIs to manage spot instances
Automatically manage instances
User-defined data
Customize yum repository, NTP service, and DNS service
Create a new account with the root user privilege
Access APIs of other cloud products by using the instance RAM role
FaaS instances best practices
Use OpenCL on an f1 instance
Use RTL compiler on an f1 instance
Use OpenCL on an f2 instance
Cloud Migration Tool
Alibaba Cloud Migration Tool
Migrate to Alibaba Cloud by using Cloud Migration tool
Shrink disk
GPU instances
Install GRID driver on a gn5 instance
API Reference
Introduction
API overview
How to make a request
How to make a request
Request structure
Common parameters
Signature
Response results
Authorize RAM user
Overview
Actions in RAM that can be authorized to an ECS instance
Authentication rules
Instances
RunInstances
CreateInstance
StartInstance
StopInstance
RebootInstance
DeleteInstance
AttachInstanceRamRole
DetachInstanceRamRole
DescribeInstanceStatus
DescribeInstances
DescribeInstanceVncUrl
DescribeUserdata
DescribeInstanceAutoRenewAttribute
DescribeInstanceRamRole
DescribeSpotPriceHistory
DescribeInstanceTypeFamilies
DescribeInstanceTypes
ModifyInstanceVpcAttribute
ModifyInstanceAttribute
ModifyInstanceVncPasswd
ModifyInstanceAutoReleaseTime
ModifyInstanceAutoRenewAttribute
ModifyInstanceSpec
Disks
CreateDisk
DeleteDisk
DescribeDisks
AttachDisk
DetachDisk
ModifyDiskAttribute
ReplaceSystemDisk
ReInitDisk
ResetDisk
ResizeDisk
Images
CreateImage
ImportImage
ExportImage
CopyImage
CancelCopyImage
DescribeImages
DeleteImage
DescribeImageSharePermission
ModifyImageAttribute
ModifyImageSharePermission
Snapshots
CreateSnapshot
CreateAutoSnapshotPolicy
ApplyAutoSnapshotPolicy
DeleteSnapshot
CancelAutoSnapshotPolicy
DeleteAutoSnapshotPolicy
DescribeAutoSnapshotPolicyEx
DescribeSnapshots
DescribeSnapshotLinks
ModifyAutoSnapshotPolicy
Security groups
CreateSecurityGroup
AuthorizeSecurityGroup
AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress
RevokeSecurityGroup
RevokeSecurityGroupEgress
JoinSecurityGroup
LeaveSecurityGroup
DeleteSecurityGroup
DescribeSecurityGroupAttribute
DescribeSecurityGroups
DescribeSecurityGroupReferences
ModifySecurityGroupAttribute
ModifySecurityGroupPolicy
ModifySecurityGroupRule
Networks
AllocatePublicIpAddress
ConvertNatPublicIpToEip
AttachClassicLinkVpc
DetachClassicLinkVpc
DescribeBandwidthLimitation
DescribeClassicLinkInstances
ModifyInstanceNetworkSpec
SSH key pairs
CreateKeyPair
ImportKeyPair
AttachKeyPair
DetachKeyPair
DeleteKeyPairs
DescribeKeyPairs
Tags
AddTags
RemoveTags
DescribeTags
Elastic network interfaces
CreateNetworkInterface
AttachNetworkInterface
DetachNetworkInterface
DeleteNetworkInterface
DescribeNetworkInterfaces
ModifyNetworkInterfaceAttribute
Cloud Assistant
CreateCommand
InvokeCommand
StopInvocation
DeleteCommand
DescribeCommands
DescribeInvocations
DescribeInvocationResults
ModifyCommand
Monitoring
DescribeDisksFullStatus
DescribeDiskMonitorData
DescribeInstancesFullStatus
DescribeInstanceHistoryEvents
DescribeInstanceMonitorData
Regions
DescribeRegions
DescribeZones
Others
CancelTask
DescribeAvailableResource
DescribeResourcesModification
DescribeTasks
DescribeTaskAttribute
Data types
AccessPointSetType
AccessPointType
AccountType
AutoSnapshotPolicyType
AutoSnapshotExecutionStatusType
AvailableDiskCategoriesType
AvailableInstanceTypesType
AvailableResourceCreationType
AvailableResourcesType
BandwidthPackageItemType
BandwidthPackageSetType
DiskDeviceMapping
DiskItemType
DiskMonitorDataType
DiskSetType
EipAddressAssociateType
ImageType
InstanceAttributesType
InstanceMonitorDataType
InstanceRamRoleSetType
InstanceStatusItemType
InstanceStatusSetType
InstanceTypeFamilyItemType
InstanceTypeItemType
IpAddressSetType
IpRangeSetType
KeyPairItemType
KeyPairSetType
OperationLocksType
OperationProgressType
PermissionSetType
PermissionType
PublicIpAddressItemType
PublicIpAddressSetType
RegionType
RelatedItemType
ResourceTypeCountItem
SecurityGroupIdSetType
SecurityGroupItemType
SecurityGroupSetType
ShareGroupType
SnapshotLinkType
SnapshotType
TagSetItem
TaskType
VpcAttributesType
ZoneType
AssociatedPublicIp
Link
NetworkInterfaceSet
NetworkInterfaceType
PriceInfoType
PriceType
PrivateIpSet
ReferencingSecurityGroup
RulesType
SecurityGroupReference
SpotPriceType
Appendix
Error code table
Instance status
Instance status chart
Basic cloud disk status table
Basic cloud disk status chart
Disk category
How to ensure idempotence
API behavior for accounts with overdue payment
API behavior when an instance is locked for security reasons
ISO 8601 Time Format
Why only 10 entries return when querying information by using APIs and SDK
API Terms of Use
Update history
SDK Reference
SDK reference
Download and install Java SDKs
Samples of using ECS SDK
FAQ
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
Instances
Block storage
Snapshot
Images
Security groups
Network
Others
O&M Issues For Linux
Services and applications
Best practices and tools
OS starting and booting
Remote logon (SSH)
Network issues
System configurations
O&M Issues For Windows
OS issues
Updates and Patches
Remote Desktop
Remote Access
Network issure
Windows firewall
Web service & database service
IIS
Virus attack
General Reference
Alibaba Cloud documentation
Alibaba Cloud console
Regions and zones
Service limits
ICP Filing
Create an AccessKey
Glossary
Elastic Compute Service
Product Introduction
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What is ECS
Benefits of ECS
Scenarios
Instance type families
Instances
Block storage
Network and security
Images
Snapshots
Cloud assistant
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Pricing
Download PDF
Pricing overview
Subscription
Pay-As-You-Go
Billing method comparison
Switch from Pay-As-You-Go to subscription
Renew instances
No fees for stopped instances (VPC-Connected)
Billing of network bandwidth
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Quick Start for Entry-Level Users
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Overview
Step 1. Select configuration
Step 2. Create an instance
Step 3. Connect to an instance
Step 4. Format a data disk
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Quick Start for Enterprise-Level Users
Overview
Select configuration
Plan networks
Estimate costs
Configure a security group
Automatic snapshot policies
Image migration
Implement high availability by using Server Load Balancer
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User Guide
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Quick reference
ECS operation instructions
Limits
Connect
Instances
Cloud disks
Snapshots
Images
Security groups
Key pairs
Elastic Network Interfaces
Tags
Monitoring
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Tutorials
Download PDF
Deploy LNMP
Configure Java Web
Build a Magento website on ECS
Build a WordPress website
Show more
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Best Practices
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Security
Data recovery
Configurations
Monitor
Use API to run ECS
User-defined data
Access APIs of other cloud products by using the instance RAM role
FaaS instances best practices
Cloud Migration Tool
Shrink disk
GPU instances
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API Reference
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Introduction
API overview
How to make a request
Authorize RAM user
Instances
Disks
Images
Snapshots
Security groups
Networks
SSH key pairs
Tags
Elastic network interfaces
Cloud Assistant
Monitoring
Regions
Others
Data types
Appendix
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SDK Reference
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SDK reference
Download and install Java SDKs
Samples of using ECS SDK
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FAQ
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
O&M Issues For Linux
O&M Issues For Windows
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