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Dumb question, can you reassign an already assigned public IP address to a different EC2 instance? Let's say GP's micro instance goes down, or extra load bring
by desdiv 9y ago
Dumb question, can you reassign an already assigned public IP address to a different EC2 instance?
Let's say GP's micro instance goes down, or extra load brings the need for a larger instance, can they spin up a different EC2 instance and reassign the existing public IP address to it?
- nodesocket 9y agoAbsolutely, this is done on AWS with EIPs (elastic ip's). You can migrate an EIP between instances via the AWS API and the change takes effect nearly instantly.