What is the difference between AMI and snapshot

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Gowtham Hari Dhandapani · Accepted Answer

An Amazon Machine Image (AMI) is a template for creating EC2 instances, containing the operating system, software, and configuration needed to launch a virtual server. A snapshot, on the other hand, is a point-in-time copy of an EBS volume, essentially a backup of the data stored on that volume.

What is the difference between AMI and snapshot

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