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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud and AWS X-Ray - AWS X-Ray

You can install and run the X-Ray daemon on an Amazon EC2 instance with a user data script. See Running the X-Ray daemon on Amazon EC2 for instructions.

Use an instance profile to grant the daemon permission to upload trace data to X-Ray. For more information, see Giving the daemon permission to send data to X-Ray.

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