Canonical has released updated instance-store AMIs for Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy on Amazon EC2. Read Ben Howard’s announcement on the ec2ubuntu Google group.
Canonical has released updated instance-store AMIs for Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy on Amazon EC2. Read Ben Howard’s announcement on the ec2ubuntu Google group.
For folks still using the old, reliable Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy from 2008, Canonical has released updated AMIs for use on Amazon EC2. Read Scott Moser’s announcement on the ec2ubuntu Google group.
Though Canonical publishes both EBS boot and instance-store for recent Ubuntu releases, they only publish instance-store AMIs for the older Ubuntu 8.04, so…
As you have probably heard by now, Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron has been officially released:
If you’d like to take it for a spin on EC2, brand new base install AMIs are available for small and large/xlarge instances as well as a desktop version using NX Free Edition.
The public AMI docs are in queue to be published and updated, but you can get the Hardy AMI IDs from the table at the top of this page:
I also posted a notice on the EC2 forum, so there may be some discussion there:
Enjoy