adapted AWS CloudFormation Example for AWS Educate Classroom

example-projects/counter-demo/aws-cloudformation/cloudcomp-counter-demo-with-vpc.json

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "Parameters": {
     "paramImageID": {
       "Type": "AWS::EC2::Image::Id",
-      "Default": "ami-f573e19a",
+      "Default": "ami-4dd18837",
       "Description": "Amazon Image ID (Amazon Linux), Frankfurt ami-f573e19a, N. Virginia ami-4dd18837"
     },
     "paramInstanceType": {

example-projects/counter-demo/aws-cloudformation/cloudcomp-counter-demo.json

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "Parameters": {
     "paramImageID": {
       "Type": "AWS::EC2::Image::Id",
-      "Default": "ami-f573e19a",
+      "Default": "ami-4dd18837",
       "Description": "Amazon Image ID (Amazon Linux), Frankfurt ami-f573e19a, N. Virginia ami-4dd18837"
     },
     "paramInstanceType": {

example-projects/counter-demo/aws-cloudformation/start.py → example-projects/counter-demo/aws-cloudformation/old-example-without-vpc/start.py

@@ -8,10 +8,18 @@ import boto3
 ################################################################################################
 
 
-region = 'eu-central-1'
+# region = 'eu-central-1'
+region = 'us-east-1'
 stackName = 'cloudcomp-counter-demo-stack'
 keyName = 'srieger-pub'
 
+# !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
+# !!!
+# !!! You must change vpc, subnet and availability zone below to match your zone, or use the
+# !!! start-with-vpc.py example, that creates and looks up all depedencies / necessary
+# !!! resources.
+# !!!
+# !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
 ################################################################################################
 #

example-projects/counter-demo/aws-cloudformation/start-with-vpc.py

@@ -7,8 +7,14 @@ import boto3
 #
 ################################################################################################
 
+# place your credentials in ~/.aws/credentials, as mentioned in AWS Educate Classroom,
+# Account Details, AWC CLI -> Show (Copy and paste the following into ~/.aws/credentials)
 
-region = 'eu-central-1'
+# !!! you also need to specify an IAM role for this example to able to access S3 !!!
+
+
+# region = 'eu-central-1'
+region = 'us-east-1'
 stackName = 'cloudcomp-counter-demo-stack'
 keyName = 'srieger-pub'
 

example-projects/counter-demo/aws-cloudformation/status.py

@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ import boto3
 ################################################################################################
 
 
-region = 'eu-central-1'
+# region = 'eu-central-1'
+region = 'us-east-1'
 stackName = 'cloudcomp-counter-demo-stack'
 
 

example-projects/counter-demo/aws-cloudformation/stop.py

@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ import boto3
 ################################################################################################
 
 
-region = 'eu-central-1'
+# region = 'eu-central-1'
+region = 'us-east-1'
 stackName = 'cloudcomp-counter-demo-stack'