Debian publishes their releases of Amazon Machine Image (AMI) for bookworm at Debian bookworm on Amazon EC2 [1]. There, you can find the AMIs for various regions and two architecture amd64 and arm64. Another way to search for AMI for Debian 12 (bookworm) is to use AWS CLI with describe-images. Here is an example on how to list the 3 most recent AMIs of Debian 12 (amd64 architecture), sorted by most recent to the oldest: ...
When I first started to use AWS CLI, I felt overwhelmed, and I wondered how long it would take me to be familiar with the tool. Fast forward to many months later, I find the AWS CLI very pleasant to use. For example, there are same patterns and the CLI reference page online is quite useful. Anyway, like many thing I’ve learned about Linux, I learned and could retain the information better with practice and document. So, I’m gonna just dump the commands that I need and learn here to help my future self should I need to find the same commands. ...
The awscli package is available from the EPEL repository, which is not enabled by default on RockyLinux. Enable the EPEL repo by installing epel-release pacakge. $ sudo dnf install epel-release Once the EPEL repo is successfully enabled, we can install awscli package. $ sudo dnf install awscli Enable and verify that the awscli is installed on the system. $ aws --version aws-cli/1.18.156 Python/3.6.8 Linux/4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7.x86_64 botocore/1.18.15 As a bonus, here is how to configure the AWS credential. ...