Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute Spot Instances now have a Two-minute Warning

Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute Spot Instances now receive a two-minute warning when these instances are about to reclaim by Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute. The two-minute warning for Spot Instances is now available through Amazon CloudWatch Events CLI and will be available throughout by accessing the Instance Metadata Service. Amazon CloudWatch Events provision near real-time stream of system events that define changes in Amazon Web Services resources. By setting up the simple rules to match the events where the CloudWatch users can route these events to one or more target functions or streams. Amazon CloudWatch users can now set a rule that automatically sends the Elastic Cloud Compute Spot two-minute warning to a Simple Notification Service topic to get a push notification.