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create_image_of_instance.py
def create_image_of_instance(instance_id, client):
waiter = client.get_waiter('image_available')
# call create_image to create AMI of given instance
response = client.create_image(InstanceId=instance_id, Name="latest-image-of-" + instance_id)
print('Creating image, this may take few minutes...')
waiter.wait(ImageIds=[response['ImageId']], DryRun=False)
return response['ImageId']
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