A snapshot is a backup of an EBS volume. An AMI (Amazon Machine Image) is a clone of the entire EC2 instance including licenses. An AMI created from an EC2 instance includes snapshots of the root volume and any other attached EBS volumes
You can create image of an given instance, image can be found on left menu Images/AMIs, and we can launch instance based on image, it is important to create 1 image from time to time.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/47245261/snapshot-vs-images-in-aws#:~:text=1%20Answer&text=A%20snapshot%20is%20a%20backup,any%20other%20attached%20EBS%20volumes.
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