Apr 24
New Release of ElasticFox
Many people have told me that they have used the ElasticFox extension for Firefox to get started with Amazon EC2. ElasticFox makes it easy to see the list of available AMIs (Amazon Machine Images), to launch any number of instances of those AMIs, and to monitor and manage the running instances:
We just released version 1.4 of this powerful tool. In addition to wiping out some bugs related to security groups and key management, ElasticFox now supports all of the features of the newest version of the EC2 API - Availability Zones, Elastic IPs, and user-selectable kernels. There are new tabs for kernels and ramdisks, Elastic IPs, and Availability Zones:
An IP address can be allocated and then attached to a running EC2 instance with a couple of clicks:
New instances can be launched in any availability zone, with full control of the kernel (AKI) and ramdisk (ARI):
Finally, you can now filter the […]