The article takes a practical approach of analyzing AWS services to better understand complex topics and AWS certifications. It focuses on EC2 Image Builder and AWS Resource Access Manager (RAM). A question is presented and a detailed guide to replicate the exercise is followed.
EC2 Image Builder automates the creation and management of system images, such as EC2 AMIs or Docker images, allowing you to define pipelines that build images according to specific components, recipes, tests, and other specifications.
RAM is AWS service that enables sharing of resources across accounts within an AWS Organization, you can use RAM to share EC2 Image Builder components, AMIs, subnets, VPCs, and more with other accounts in your organization, or externally.
Build components in EC2 Image Builder allow for custom configurations, automating complex configurations, and modularity by allowing the creation of components once and reusing them across multiple recipes or pipelines.
Step-by-step instructions are provided to replicate the exercise, which involves creating an image with EC2 Image Builder and sharing it with another account using RAM
Resources to share are added and configured with the principals that are permitted to access the shared resources.
The article provides detailed screenshots and outputs of the exercise executed in EC2 Image Builder and RAM.
The guide concludes with some informative references, including a question from the Whizlabs AWS simulator and official AWS documentation for EC2 Image Builder and RAM.
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