VM Import/Export processes - VM Import/Export
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VM Import/Export processes

VM Import/Export has processes for eligible resources that you can use to import into and export out of the Amazon Web Services Cloud. You can import individual disks, or whole VMs that meet the respective requirements of the import process.

You can also export an Amazon EC2 instance or an AMI in a supported file format. For more information on resources that are eligible for export, see Considerations for instance export and Considerations for image export.