Overview
This is a repackaged open source software wherein additional charges apply for extended support with a 24 hour response time.
This image has been expertly preconfigured by Hardened Images to align with the Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) standards, recognized as the gold standard for secure configuration, and embraced by government, business, industry, and academic circles. STIG guidelines not only ensure top-tier security but also facilitate compliance with a broad spectrum of cybersecurity frameworks.
Tailored for system and application administrators, security experts, auditors, help desk professionals, and deployment specialists, this image streamlines the process of developing, deploying, evaluating, or securing solutions that incorporate this Linux system, boosting your operational efficiency.
Choosing an AMI hardened by Hardened Images significantly enhances the efficiency, reduces the cost, and minimizes the risk linked to your organization's AWS solution deployments.
As a trusted consulting partner for small to medium-sized businesses, Hardened Images enables you to initiate and sustain a secure cloud presence. As your dedicated cloud virtual machine experts, we empower you to build with confidence and security from the outset.
Highlights
- Fortified following the rigorous standards of a STIG Benchmark, crafted through a collaborative, consensus-based process and endorsed by both government entities and businesses for its unparalleled security and reliability. This underscores the benchmark's effectiveness in safeguarding critical infrastructure and sensitive data, making it a cornerstone in the pursuit of robust cybersecurity defenses.
- Hardening is a process of limiting potential weaknesses that make systems vulnerable to cyber attacks.
- Every Hardened Images image is updated at launch with the up to the minute security upgrades and patches making sure you are always running the most secure version available.
Details
Typical total price
$0.06/hour
Features and programs
Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases
Pricing
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Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t2.nano | $0.05 | $0.006 | $0.056 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.05 | $0.012 | $0.062 |
t2.small | $0.05 | $0.023 | $0.073 |
t2.medium | $0.05 | $0.046 | $0.096 |
t2.large | $0.10 | $0.093 | $0.193 |
t2.xlarge | $0.10 | $0.186 | $0.286 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.20 | $0.371 | $0.571 |
t3.nano | $0.05 | $0.005 | $0.055 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier Recommended | $0.05 | $0.01 | $0.06 |
t3.small | $0.05 | $0.021 | $0.071 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
We do not currently support refunds. The instance can be terminated at anytime to stop incurring charges.
Legal
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Initial version of Hardened AMI
Additional details
Usage instructions
To connect to your instance, you will need to use SSH over port 22. You can use the standard AWS method of connecting to an instance as described here: https://docs.thinkwithwp.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AccessingInstances.html
Resources
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Support
Vendor support
Included with every Hardened Images virtual machine is a dedicated, passionate world-class support team. Have a question? Just reach out! We love to help. Email support is available directly at support@hardenedimages.com .
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.
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