---
title: "Automate Start-Stop EC2 Instances Using Lambda"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/automate-start-stop-ec2-instances-using-lambda-rdkuieatx
source_url: https://awstip.com/automate-start-stop-ec2-instances-using-lambda-7486f7e67c62
type: article
source: "AWS Tip"
published: 2024-05-08T16:27:05.628Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:22:04.995Z
tags: ["aws", "automation", "aws-lambda", "aws-ec2"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 1
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Automate Start-Stop EC2 Instances Using Lambda

**[AWS Tip](https://daily.dev/sources/awstip)** · 2 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

This guide explains how to automate the starting and stopping of EC2 instances using Lambda functions, helping users manage their instances efficiently and save costs.

## Full article

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Tags: [#aws](https://daily.dev/tags/aws), [#automation](https://daily.dev/tags/automation), [#aws-lambda](https://daily.dev/tags/aws-lambda), [#aws-ec2](https://daily.dev/tags/aws-ec2)

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