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Troubleshooting Amazon EC2-compatible Instance on Datasync

Error: Failed to Launch Instance

Snowcone has insufficient capacity to launch the instance for this request.

Action to take

The requirements to run DataSync on an Amazon Snowcone device as an agent uses the default instance snc1.medium, which provides 2 CPU cores and 4 GiB of memory. Ensure that you have enough resources in the Snowcone device to provision the new Amazon EC2-compatible instance launch request.