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.. _aws-boto-ec2-examples:

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Amazon EC2 examples
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.. meta::
   :description:
   :keywords: AWS EC2 code examples for the AWS SDK for Python
   
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides resizeable computing 
capacity in servers in Amazon's data centers—that you use to build and host your software systems.

You can use the following examples to access Amazon EC2 using the Amazon Web Services (AWS) SDK for Python.
For more information about Amazon EC2,  see the `Amazon EC2 Documentation <http://aws.amazon.com/documentation/ec2/>`_.

**Examples**

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 1

   ec2-example-managing-instances
   ec2-example-key-pairs
   ec2-example-regions-avail-zones
   ec2-example-security-group
   ec2-example-elastic-ip-addresses