# COG - LINUX-CORE

Cloud Ops Group (COG) LINUX-CORE provides unified GNU/Linux base with the latest Linux kernel, core utilities, and comprehensive access to standard applications - all optimized for the AWS EC2 environment providing the latest in speed, reliability, and security. It is best suited for creating custom servers tailored to your exact needs.

## Support

For bug reports, feature requests, or general questions, please [contact us](/content/contact/index.html).

## Directions

1. Launch AMI from the Amazon Marketplace: ([x8664](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-2acvkcsch7dhm?ref=_pntr_cogweb_core))  
2. Use SSH to connect to the public IP address with the `ec2-user` account.