User guide

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Last updated 8/28/2014
Chapter 1: Getting started
Create an account and get started
Adobe® Media Server (AMS) on Amazon Web Services is a pre-configured instance of Adobe Media Server Extended
running on hardware in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Use Adobe Media Server on Amazon Web Services
to stream live and on-demand media to Adobe® Flash® Player and Adobe® AIR®.
Note: The latest AMS version available on AWS is AMS 5.0.5.
To get started, complete the tasks in Create an account. Then complete the Tutorials: on-demand and live streaming to
start streaming media.
To watch a video of an Amazon Web Services Evangelist explaining how to create an account and connect to the server,
see
Using the AWS Management Console with Amazon EC2.
Create an Amazon Web Services account and order Adobe Media Server
1 Sign up for an Amazon Web Services (AWS) account at https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/.
2 Search for an Adobe Media Server AMI on marketplace.
AMS page on AWS Marketplace