Most beginners start with AWS Console, the default GUI, while seasoned sysadmins generally prefer a command-line interface (CLI). Problem is, the AWS CLI is not user friendly.

Aws ec2 create-volume –generate-cli-skeleton > volume.json You can see an example of this in Figure 1. [Click on image for larger view.] Figure 1. This is how you create a CLI skeleton. If you want to ...