After several years of waiting, Amazon now has new feature to tag instances, volumes, and other resources. Need to check it out? Amazon EC2 Resource Tagging Simple test with Tagging an EC2 instance and an EBS volume. 1. Download the latest API tools here 2. In your terminal update the variable EC2_HOME and PATH: 3. [...]

Are you running 10,30 or 100 instances in your single EC2 Account? How do you identify each one? There have been lot of questions on how to tag and manage a bunch of EC2 instances. To tell you I’ve been into your situation, after working with several EC2 clients. What a pain to keep track [...]