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Update an AWS Auto Scaling Group to Use a New AMI

In this lab, you will update an Auto Scaling Group's Launch Template to use a new AMI (Amazon Machine Image). After updating the template, you will then replace the existing instances in order to make new instances live with the new AMI specification.

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Labs - Update an AWS Auto Scaling Group to Use a New AMI

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Level
Beginner
Duration
53m
Released
Apr 19, 2022

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Lab Author: Wes Novack
Wes Novack
Wes is a Technology Leader, who has held Architect and Engineer roles specializing in public cloud systems and web scale SaaS Operations. He has designed, built, and managed applications and systems that enable highly-available infrastructure, continuous delivery pipelines, and rapid releases in large, polyglot microservice ecosystems. Wes uses a variety of languages, frameworks, and tooling to build applications, define Infrastructure as Code, drive automation, and eliminate toil. He is vocal i... moren the tech community by participating in mentorship, workshops and conferences, and is a Pluralsight Author. Wes is an advocate for Software Craft and the CALMS of DevOps; Culture, Automation, Lean, Measurement, and Sharing.
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Verify the Current EC2 Details

In this challenge, you will verify the details of the existing EC2 instances, as controlled by the Auto Scale Group Launch Template.

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Create a New Launch Template Version

You will create a new AutoScaling Group Launch Template version based on an existing Launch Template, but you will switch to a new AMI.

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Update the Default Launch Template Version

You will update the Launch Template to use the new version as the Default.

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Perform an Instance Refresh on the Auto Scaling Group

In this challenge, you will launch new EC2 instances in your Auto Scaling Group via an Instance Refreshh, which will use the updated Launch Template version that specifies a new AMI.

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