Amazon EC2 Tokyo (ap-northeast-1) and Ubuntu AMIs

Amazon Web Services has launched a new EC2 region in Tokyo named ap-northeast-1. Canonical has released new AMIs in this region for the standard Ubuntu releases they are supporting in other regions including AMIs for:

  • Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick (EBS boot and instance-store)
  • Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Lucid (EBS boot and instance-store)
  • Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic (instance-store only)
  • Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy (instance-store only)

For convenient lookup, the table at the top of Alestic.com reflects the Ubuntu AMIs from Canonical for this and other EC2 regions.