AWS CLI on Minimal Windows Server 2022 DC provides a lightweight, secure platform for managing AWS resources, combining streamlined setup, high performance, and reliable automation for modern cloud environments.

This is a quick deployment and ready-to-run image.
Simple and rapid installation. Easy to maintain.
Configuration and Connection to Basic VM CLI on Minimal Windows Server® 2022 DC
To initiate the server, launch the virtual machine via Azure.
- For proper functionality of the VM, it is necessary to open port 3389 (TCP) in the network properties of the Azure Firewall.
- To connect to the virtual machine, execute the “Remote Desktop Connection” shortcut by pressing “Win + R” on your keyboard.
- In the prompt window, type “mstsc” and click “OK.”
- In the subsequent window, input the IP address of the virtual machine and select “Connect.”
- Enter your username and password in the displayed window, then click “OK.”
- Check the box and proceed by clicking “Yes.”
- Run the Command Prompt shortcut on the desktop
- To check the currently installed version and available updates, use the command
aws –version
- For a complete list of commands with descriptions, type aws help (type q to quit):
- To get more information, use Getting started with the AWS CLI – AWS Command Line Interface
Now you can easily work with AWS Command Line Interface.