Introduction When migrating AWS EC2 instances between different instance families, you may encounter status check failures, especially with older Windows instances. This blog post details a recent issue I faced when moving a Windows Server 2016 instance from the M5 to R6i instance family and provides a comprehensive solution to resolve these status check failures. The Problem After changing the…
Introduction AWS Fleet Manager provides a convenient way to manage your EC2 instances and on-premises servers remotely. One of its key features is the ability to establish Remote Desktop connections to your Windows servers directly from your browser. However, by default, AWS limits you to only 5 concurrent Remote Desktop connections per AWS account in each Region. For organizations managing…