Managed Windows Server on EC2
Run Windows Server VMs on AWS Windows Server EC2 documentation
Configured for Amazon EC2, Windows Server and SQL Server, managed by HostJane’s tech team enables you to deploy Windows-based applications for website and web service, data processing, distributed testing, ASP.NET application hosting, using the Microsoft Web Platform.
Connect to your Windows machine by Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) which uses the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).
Steps | Actions required | Time |
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After purchase, login to the client area to see your root password and IP address. Amazon assigns a static IP address immediately, but your VPS will not be active until the server configuration has finished installing. | Instant |
Point your domain to your hosting. Propagation usually takes less than 1 min with Amazon Route 53 but can take much longer depending on your domain registrar. | 1 min |
Request Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) port 25 is unblocked. Like most cloud computing services, Amazon blocks outbound traffic on Port 25 on all new EC2 servers. It’s usually a formality to unblock the ports, but we will need to submit your use case to Amazon, so we can assist with that request | 2 mins |