# Can I install on Amazon EC2?

**URL:** <https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/can-i-install-on-amazon-ec2/133>\
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**Created:** [August 15, 2014, 11:52pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/can-i-install-on-amazon-ec2/133 "2014-08-15T23:52:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 11:52pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/can-i-install-on-amazon-ec2/133/1 "2014-08-15T23:52:45Z")

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Yes, Aerospike has tested on Amazon instances. You can find the full instructions for installing the Aerospike Community Edition AMI at:

> **[cloud based database](https://aerospike.com/glossary/cloud-based-database/)**
>
> A cloud based database (DBaaS or Cloud Native Database) is one that is built, deployed and accessed in a public, private or hybrid cloud.

If you wish to use try the trial version, please follow the directions to using the trial edition in order to get your key. Then contact Aerospike support by sending an email to “[support@aerospike.com](mailto:support@aerospike.com)” in order to get access to the trial AMI. You can obtain the trial key at the following URL.

> **[Aerospike Downloads](https://aerospike.com/download/)**
>
> Get the latest, all supported, and archived Aerospike software downloads here.