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It takes about 5min (including logging in and mistyping my MFA code twice) to spin up and SSH into a fresh EC2, another ~2min past that to have it accept git pu

It takes about 5min (including logging in and mistyping my MFA code twice) to spin up and SSH into a fresh EC2, another ~2min past that to have it accept git pushes. Depending on the language another 5-10min to set up automatic builds. Consider it part of the challenge?

otachack 4y ago
Agreed, there are several methods to spin a server and it offers a great learning experience for those that don't know it.
- macintux 4y ago
  Exactly, I'm using it as an excuse to finally branch out into Terraform and non-AWS cloud providers.