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  1. Visit this URL: http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/locator/ec2/
  2. Enter the following terms in the search box: us-east-1 hvm ssd xenial amd
    1. Exactly one AMI should be showing in the filtered list:
    2. The term definitions:
      1. us-east-1: The region in which we run our edX infrastructure (currently).
      2. hvm: Virtualization type allowing faster virtualization
      3. ssd: Supports solid-state drives for fast disk access.
      4. xenial: Codename for Ubuntu 16.04
      5. amd: System processor
  3. Use the AMI ID, which is in the form "ami-xxxxxxxx".