Explanation: The Amazon Linux AMI is a supported and maintained Linux image provided by AWS. It is updat-ed on a regular basis to include the latest components, and these updates are also made available in the yum repositories for installation on running instances. The Amazon Linux AMI also Includes packages that enable easy integration with AWS services, such as the AWS CLI, Amazon EC2 API and AMI tools, the Boto library for Python, and the Elastic Load Balancing tools. Reference:
http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AMIs.html#amazon…