Instances – AWS CLI

aws ec2 describe-instances | jq -cr ‘.Reservations[].Instances[0]|[.InstanceId,.InstanceType,.KeyName,.State,.Tags]’ # list instances
aws ec2 describe-instance-status –instance-id <INST-ID> | jq ‘ .InstanceStatuses | .[].InstanceState.Name’ # show instance
aws ec2 start-instances –instance-id <INST-ID> # start instance

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