Question 1

What is Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)?

Accepted Answer

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud.  Users can launch instances with a variety of OSs, load them with custom application environments, manage network access permissions, and run images on multiple systems.

Question 2

What is Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)'s best feature?

Accepted Answer

Reviewers rate Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime and Elastic load balancing highest, with a score of 9.6.

Question 3

Who uses Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)?

Accepted Answer

The most common users of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) are from Small Businesses (1-50 employees).