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First Boot on AWS

Learning Objective: By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a running Garden Linux instance on AWS and understand the basic deployment process.

Prerequisites

Before starting, you'll need:

  • An AWS account with appropriate permissions
  • AWS CLI installed and configured
  • Basic familiarity with EC2 concepts

What You'll Build

You'll deploy a Garden Linux instance on AWS EC2 and connect to it via SSH.

Steps

Step 1: Choose and Download the Image

Step 2: Prepare Your AWS Environment

Step 3: Launch the Instance

Step 4: Connect to Your Instance

Step 5: Verify the Installation

Success Criteria

You have successfully completed this tutorial when:

  • ✅ Your Garden Linux instance is running on AWS
  • ✅ You can connect via SSH
  • ✅ You can verify the Garden Linux version

Next Steps

Troubleshooting