<> = Ubuntu EC2 Test Plan = EC2 is the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, providing scalable virtual private servers using Xen. Canonical provides Ubuntu AMIs (Amazon Machine Images). The aim of these test plan is to provide a comprehensive testing guide of the Ubuntu official images. == Payment == You will be provided an account to use by Jorge via email, if you have any questions please contact JorgeCastro . == Getting Started == * Click on the link mailed to you by Jorge. * Click "Sign Up for Amazon EC2" * Read the AWS customer agreement, check the box, and click "Continue" * Select a payment method and fill out the information(we won't charge you), click "Continue" * Confirm your information and click "Complete Sign Up" * Confirmation page will say "Thank you for signing up for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud." Click "Continue" * Click "Place Your Order" * On this page copy and save the Activation Key, you're done! * Make a cup of coffee (It takes a minute for your account to get into the system) * Go to the [[http://aws.amazon.com/console/|AWS Management Console]] and click "Sign into the AWS Management Console" * From here you can create and use the Ubuntu images, have alot of fun! The images you need to use are available here: http://uec-images.ubuntu.com/releases/karmic/beta/ If you had never run an Ubuntu EC2 image, you should look to our [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EC2StartersGuide|starters' guide]] == Reporting bugs == Testers for the EC2 testing project should be members of the Launchpad team [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-ami-testers|Ubuntu AMI Testers]]. Bugs will be reported in the [[https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-ami-testing|Ubuntu AMI Testing project|]]. The Server team will be responsible afterwards of reassigning the bugs to the correct project or Ubuntu package. Discussion should happen on the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-ec2|ec2 mailing list]]. == Test Results == The wiki will be used to [[Testing/EC2/Results|record results]]