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# aws ec2
> CLI for AWS EC2.
> Provides secure and resizable computing capacity in the AWS cloud to enable faster development and deployment of applications.
> More information: <https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/index.html>.
- Display information about a specific instance:
`aws ec2 describe-instances --instance-ids {{instance_id}}`
- Display information about all instances:
`aws ec2 describe-instances`
- Display information about all EC2 volumes:
`aws ec2 describe-volumes`
- Delete an EC2 volume:
`aws ec2 delete-volume --volume-id {{volume_id}}`
- Create a snapshot from an EC2 volume:
`aws ec2 create-snapshot --volume-id {{volume_id}}`
- List available AMIs (Amazon Machine Images):
`aws ec2 describe-images`
- Show list of all available EC2 commands:
`aws ec2 help`
- Display help for specific EC2 subcommand:
`aws ec2 {{subcommand}} help`