Debian Buster on Amazon EC2
SSH username
SSH to Debian instances as user admin using your SSH key, and then sudo -i to gain root access.
The Debian 10 (buster) images are available on the AWS Marketplace, or see below for the regional AMI IDs. The Marketplace page also includes listings for the Debian 10 images with the backports kernel, as well as Debian 11. All images are supported for both amd64 (x86_64) and arm64 instance types.
Status
2023-06-01 Debian 10 AMIs updated to include python2.7 security fixes from DLA-3432-1
2023-05-04 Debian 10 AMIs update for kernel, systemd, tzdata, and more package updates
2022-12-24 Debian 10 AMIs updated for kernel package updates and new AWS regions
2022-09-11 Debian 10.13 AMIs released. Details in the release announcement
2022-08-15 Debian 10 AMIs updated with new kernel and package updates
2022-03-10 Debian 10 AMIs updated to address DSA 5096
2021-10-11 Debian 10.11 AMIs released. See the release announcement for more details.
2021-07-21 Debian 10.10 AMIs updated to include DSA 4941 and DSA 4942 fixes.
2021-06-21 Debian 10.10 AMIs published. See the release announcement for more information.
2021-03-29 Debian 10.9 AMIs published. See the release announcement for more information.
2021-02-08 Debian 10.8 AMIs published. See the release announcement for more information.
2021-02-01 Debian 10.7 AMIs updated to include fixes for DSA 4843. These AMIs also include a kernel change for a memory corruption bug impacting arm64 systems
2020-12-14 Debian 10.7 AMIs updated to include fixes for DSA 4807 and DSA 4808
2020-12-07 Debian 10.7 AMIs published. These AMIs introduce support for arm64 bare-metal instances (e.g. m6g.metal) on Amazon EC2. See the release announcement for more information.
2020-10-20 AMIs updated to include kernel updates for DSA-4774-1
2020-09-28 AMIs updated to Debian 10.6. See the release announcement for details.
2020-08-03 AMIs updated to Debian 10.5. See the release announcement for details. This release updates cloud-init to version 20.2, and also includes fixes for issues encountered with automatic resizing of the root filesystem (#966451) and administratively disabled IPv6 support (#964596)
2020-06-10 AMIs updated to include updated kernel packages for DSA 4699
2020-05-11 AMIs updated to Debian 10.4. See the release announcement for details
2020-04-29 AMIs updated to include kernel updates addressing DSA-4667. These AMIs are also the first to be published to the af-south-1 (Cape Town) and eu-south-1 (Milan) regions.
2020-04-25 AMIs updated to include updated OpenSSL packages addressing DSA-4661
2020-02-10 AMIs updated to Debian 10.3. See the release announcement for details
2019-11-18 AMIs updated to Debian 10.2. See the release announcement for details
2019-11-13 AMIs updated for DSA 4564
The initial publication of official Debian 10 (buster) AMIs for Amazon EC2 took place on 9 September, 2019. The AMIs are available for both arm64 and amd64 (x86_64) instance types in all public regions except those in in China. China and US GovCloud regional availability is planned for the future.
The AMIs are owned by AWS account ID 136693071363. Note that the is a different account than the one that publishes the stretch AMIs.
The AMI names are:
- debian-10-arm64-20230601-1398
- debian-10-amd64-20230601-1398
The region-specific AMI IDs are:
Region |
ARM64 AMI ID |
AMD64 AMI ID |
af-south-1 |
ami-08a7b9f1cf337c668 |
ami-0496fcf4c5571c7de |
ap-east-1 |
ami-0400d7d4322b62226 |
ami-093d956d4bc1b44f0 |
ap-northeast-1 |
ami-0ea8909f3862dbdbd |
ami-0e7829836e1c3c1a5 |
ap-northeast-2 |
ami-0e0bfc3ce599047d3 |
ami-0b60de4acbf435baa |
ap-northeast-3 |
ami-06a8ae92b577bdd7a |
ami-0c5d3a38ba9f86b3f |
ap-south-1 |
ami-0549cdaa840f156f4 |
ami-0ae9bea6d1dac2285 |
ap-south-2 |
ami-070c0d0d755fdff01 |
ami-040ee68072b81a864 |
ap-southeast-1 |
ami-0584a11bf6e0fdb00 |
ami-058d0c716b141e11e |
ap-southeast-2 |
ami-0287d7e35113a3b3e |
ami-0cbafed06289003c2 |
ap-southeast-3 |
ami-054eb36349a0eeb93 |
ami-0860d10284ffa2569 |
ap-southeast-4 |
ami-08a8f8e76918c4a1a |
ami-018b2f79b51f5a226 |
ca-central-1 |
ami-0be49b0d2e95a2b51 |
ami-01ab4b3a77119fa1a |
eu-central-1 |
ami-029c3d8b0494591c1 |
ami-0b0feb0b7d24e609b |
eu-central-2 |
ami-01fd52ad398c8e982 |
ami-0660cfb87e56cc94d |
eu-north-1 |
ami-05b568c719e8098ba |
ami-0e69ca6e6b2994096 |
eu-south-1 |
ami-0b4c308449a5e9077 |
ami-00c8399ae580bb651 |
eu-south-2 |
ami-0f5398fda72953fde |
ami-059045302647974d8 |
eu-west-1 |
ami-06c7f15759d5e74c7 |
ami-0ee256407f6444c24 |
eu-west-2 |
ami-0f9d0b0fef681e6a4 |
ami-02d2130d8f8299c33 |
eu-west-3 |
ami-06d9ac15ee83413ec |
ami-088c0417fba33e664 |
me-central-1 |
ami-0f29ae771974d85ff |
ami-0aca3316981881b96 |
me-south-1 |
ami-049787c6f645ea05a |
ami-062f66d4c2ea8676b |
sa-east-1 |
ami-03a067521bc9e8206 |
ami-0bedea1dce860d4a2 |
us-east-1 |
ami-036011e34bf4b6848 |
ami-074f8bbb689b1c1a0 |
us-east-2 |
ami-0e25578c5dc470900 |
ami-0690ae3b805e0a8cc |
us-west-1 |
ami-00be2e62f26884d36 |
ami-044715e247a1dff39 |
us-west-2 |
ami-00e502c5571f6d81f |
ami-037d8e9c16af6ba15 |
Image notes
HVM images only - current generation EC2 instances all support HVM virtualisation.
64-bit images only - current generation EC2 instances all support 64 bit; if you require 32 bit, please look at Multiarch
SR-IOV networking - Enhanced Networking (ENI)
ENA networking - Elastic Network Adapter
Multiple ENI support - DHCP client is configured to support the number of network interfaces the instance supports (up to 8), hot plugged with udev
AWS CLI is installed by default
Python-boto is installed by default
See also Cloud and Teams/Cloud.