We will be creating a custom AMI using Packer and then launch an instance with this AMI using terraform.
Packer is a simple yet extremely powerful tool to automate the build of machine images.
| Application | Version |
|---|---|
| Packer | v1.8.5 |
| Terraform | v1.3.6 |
The purpose and method of operation are well explained in my Medium article. Kindly take a look.