Have to say that I don't encounter any problems pinging hosts in AWS. If any host is firewalling out ICMP then it won't be pingable but that does not depend on

Have to say that I don't encounter any problems pinging hosts in AWS. If any host is firewalling out ICMP then it won't be pingable but that does not depend on the hosting provider. AWS is no better or worse than any other in that regard, IME.