Can a key pair be reused across multiple virtual machines (VMs)?

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Shruthi J · Accepted Answer

Yes, when you create a key pair, you can use the same private key to access any EC2 instance that has been launched with the corresponding public key but it's often recommended to use different key pairs for different instances for security purpose.

Can a key pair be reused across multiple virtual machines (VMs)?

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