AWS has now developed a new set of command line tools called AWS CLI that consolidates various tools related to AWS. Its a unified set of tools that support popular services including EC2, RDS ...

Now you type: $ aws ec2 describe-instances Unfortunately, the similarities pretty much end there. Where with ec2-describe-instances you could just append a list of IDs, with AWS CLI, you need to use ...

EC2, skeleton script, CLI, AWSHow-To Putting CLI Skeletons to Work in AWS You can script Amazon Web Services tasks using the command-line interface to build a skeleton script. By Brien Posey ...