Linux Crash Course for Beginners - 2023 - Option 2 - Linux Installation on Cloud

This video tutorial guides users through creating a Linux virtual machine on a cloud platform, specifically using AWS. It covers setting up an AWS free tier account, creating an EC2 instance, and configuring a Linux virtual machine. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of monitoring usage to avoid charges and provides detailed steps for launching and configuring the instance.

What is the main focus of this video tutorial?

• Setting up a Mac OS on AWS

• Creating a virtual machine on a personal computer

• Installing Windows on a cloud platform

• Creating a Linux virtual machine on a cloud platform

Which cloud platforms are mentioned as options for creating a virtual machine?

• Heroku and Salesforce

• DigitalOcean and Linode

• Azure and IBM Cloud

• AWS and Google Cloud

What is required to create a free AWS account?

• A phone number

• A PayPal account

• A credit card

• A government ID

What is the maximum storage allowed under the AWS free tier?

• 30 GB

• 40 GB

• 10 GB

• 20 GB

What does EC2 stand for in AWS?

• Elastic Cloud Compute

• Enterprise Cloud Computing

• Efficient Cloud Connection

• Enhanced Cloud Configuration

What is the default instance type recommended for free tier eligibility?

• T2.micro

• T2.large

• T2.medium

• T2.small

What is the purpose of a key pair in AWS?

• To encrypt data

• To connect to the virtual machine

• To store files

• To manage billing