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The ec2 tag on WindowsForum.com covers Amazon Web Services EC2, including cloud hosting Windows Server on AWS EC2, EC2 On-Demand Capacity Reservations with split, move, and modify features, and using an EC2 VPS for reverse SSH to access a home network through a firewalled environment. Discussions range from beginner tutorials on setting up Windows Server VMs to advanced capacity management and network tunneling solutions.
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    Amazon Linux 2027 Performance on AMD EPYC: What It Means

    Amazon Linux 2027’s public preview has produced an encouraging early performance result on AMD’s newest EPYC-backed M8a cloud hardware—but it is not a simple story of a newer distribution being faster everywhere, nor is it a production migration signal. In a deliberately limited comparison, the...
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    How To: Cloud Hosting a Windows Server on Azure, Google Cloud, and AWS – A Beginner’s Tutorial

    Cloud Hosting a Windows Server on Azure, Google Cloud, and AWS - A Beginner's Tutorial Introduction Cloud hosting a Windows Server means running the Windows Server operating system on virtual machines provided by a cloud provider. This tutorial will guide you through setting up a Windows Server...
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    How to Migrate Windows 11 to an SSD: Step-by-Step Guide

    Are you tired of lagging performance from your current hard drive? Or perhaps you're feeling cramped with the limited space of your old trusty HDD? If so, moving your Windows 11 operating system to an SSD or a larger drive might just be the ticket to reviving your PC’s performance. Fortunately...
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    AWS EC2 Capacity Reservations: New Features for Enhanced Agility

    AWS continues to redefine cloud resource management, and its latest enhancements to EC2 On-Demand Capacity Reservations (ODCRs) are proof of that commitment. The new split, move, and modify functionalities are designed to offer users greater agility in managing reserved capacity—a boon for...
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    Windows 10 Setting Up Reverse SSH with EC2 VPS for Home Access Through Firewalled Network

    A while back i posted about my ssh server not working. After trying protocol obfuscation, all sorts of port forwardings, and disabling all my firewalls, i found out from my ISP, that they do indeed block SSH at the service/protocol lvl on their edge routers. so this leads me to the following. I...