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David Reche · Jan 18, 2019 2m read

Good News!! You can use now the Free InterSystems IRIS Community Edition in the AWS Cloud

Hello,

It's very common that people new in InterSystems IRIS want to start to work in a personal project in a full free environment. If you are one of this, Good News!! You can use now the Free InterSystems IRIS Community Edition in the AWS Cloud.

It is pretty easy to create a new EC2 instance from InterSystems IRIS Community Edition in AWS Marketplace.

After that you have to launch your instance and then you'll can access it using ssh like this:

(note: be sure you have 'chmod 400' at pem file)

➜ ssh -i /path/mykey.pem ubuntu@xxxxx.compute.amazonaws.com
Welcome to InterSystems IRIS Community Edition.

This instance is currently running InterSystems IRIS Community
in a Docker container named 'try-iris'.

You will need the following information to connect your IDE or
application to your 'try-iris' container.
IP: x.x.x.x
Superserver Port: 51773
Web Server Port: 52773
JDBC connection string: jdbc:IRIS://x.x.x.x:51773/USER
Management Portal URL: http://x.x.x.x:52773/csp/sys/UtilHome.csp

Please start by resetting your password: $iris password

For help: $iris help
Last login: Wed Jan 2 20:55:27 2019 from 12.226.24.14

After that you should change the password:

ubuntu@ip-x-x-x-x:~$ iris password

You are about to change the password for the IRIS instance.
The default credentials are the following.

Username: _SYSTEM
Password: SYS

These credentials are expired and you will be prompted to change them
if you try to log in manually.

This utility will change the default password for all default accounts
and can only be run once. After that you will be responsible for the
security of the IRIS instance.

The default system users with all permissions are _SYSTEM and SuperUser
Other predefined users are Admin and CSPSystem
Learn more here
https://docs.intersystems.com/irislatest/csp/docbook/DocBook.UI.Page.cls...
Change the password? [Y/N] Y

New Password:
Confirm Password:

Password successfully reset.

Learn more with a QuickStart:
https://learning.intersystems.com/course/view.php?id=1055
Enter the IRIS container at a bash shell:
$sudo docker exec -it try-iris bash

For more options type:
$iris help

The free license let you do almost everything, these are the limits from the license key:

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Free IRIS Community Edition in AWS