Echoing that, many EC2 customers may not even be aware of EC2-Classic: Accounts created on or after December 4, 2013 were created as VPC-only, and were given access to EC2-Classic only upon request.

EC2-Classic is not supported by AWS anymore. AWS stopped supporting “EC2-classic” and introduced “EC2-VPC”; in other words an “AWS VPC” network.

Previously EC2 instances not running within a VPC, referred to as EC2-Classic, had to use public IP addresses or tunnelling to communicate with AWS resources in a VPC.

Even if the old instance types from EC2-Classic are also available in VPC, AWS recommends to update instance types such as t1, m1 or m3 ones to newest types, as part of the migration plan.

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