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.
Status
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-arm64-20201207-477
- debian-10-amd64-20201207-477
The region-specific AMI IDs are:
Region |
ARM64 AMI ID |
AMD64 AMI ID |
af-south-1 |
ami-015ba60f2929ca2f3 |
ami-04e53f89962ca9c06 |
ap-east-1 |
ami-94bef3e5 |
ami-49b5f838 |
ap-northeast-1 |
ami-0d9cfc6a307494be4 |
ami-015832e887d62021b |
ap-northeast-2 |
ami-03946dc56a766e1ed |
ami-0e26f975b4332d545 |
ap-south-1 |
ami-0e9325c28bb53e99e |
ami-09f8f46d97bffedab |
ap-southeast-1 |
ami-0362dce5cc984a95c |
ami-0c26459b21df3be9d |
ap-southeast-2 |
ami-0b58b476f274c9fd5 |
ami-039c5b41949c7a18a |
ca-central-1 |
ami-08487cdc15a7f393f |
ami-024cbab5c1f8c6c57 |
eu-central-1 |
ami-0e7d8c1478e42e68d |
ami-098413c4fa294ef48 |
eu-north-1 |
ami-003b4c85890978d6b |
ami-0f01016eba312c3d9 |
eu-south-1 |
ami-0fe968caa58ac00db |
ami-058aef195abeee652 |
eu-west-1 |
ami-06077180fec32f90a |
ami-0028c9055f981f26e |
eu-west-2 |
ami-0f5dce7be7cff94c9 |
ami-0cd9d59327b36aa1c |
eu-west-3 |
ami-052e77d2d9dea3c7f |
ami-06eda151b440c72f3 |
me-south-1 |
ami-0adbdb9dba6bb4da2 |
ami-08ed49d9dcf6e6d17 |
sa-east-1 |
ami-02dc1682652d78fd2 |
ami-0b769a56cdfce0133 |
us-east-1 |
ami-0fa23a9fbe84e9ea2 |
ami-095851f8e69aa9de1 |
us-east-2 |
ami-0695869a9e05dbbb2 |
ami-094360103fccc58bb |
us-west-1 |
ami-0e9325c28bb53e99e |
ami-09f8f46d97bffedab |
us-west-2 |
ami-0bb3ac1447646faf5 |
ami-070f235fd371de8e4 |
These images are also available on the AWS Marketplace
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.