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OpenVPN Technologies has provided their SSL VPN solution in a free virtual machine image that can be hosted in the Amazon cloud. This allows anyone to quickly setup their own VPN solution to provide secure internet access, or a secure network between local and remote locations. With Amazon EC2 the cost can be free for the first year, and then can cost less than one US cent ($.005) per hour depending on configuration and bandwidth needs. The OpenVPN license is free for the first two users.

The instructions given by OpenVPN are thorough and easy to follow. They also describe an optional step on how to setup an Amazon static IP address. For free tier or other users who will leave the instance running full-time there is zero cost for this static IP, but for users who plan to only run the VPN on an hourly basis there will be additional ip "reservation" cost for e

	#!/usr/bin/python
	#
	# Get Cloudwatch metrics for the EBS volumes attached to an instance
	#

	import datetime
	import logging
	import sys
	import urllib

	#!/usr/bin/env python

	import sys
	import boto
	import pprint

	del_flag = ''
	if len(sys.argv) > 1:
	del_flag = sys.argv[1]

	require 'rubygems'
	require 'dogapi'

	# Create a simple client
	# The host is optional here, it's a shortcut to tie event and metrics to a given host
	#
	# You typically want to do:
	# Dogapi::Client.new(your_actual_api_key_as_a_string, ...)
	# We are using ENV to let you experiment via an environment variable.
	dog = Dogapi::Client.new(ENV['DATADOG_KEY'])

	from boto.ec2.cloudwatch import CloudWatchConnection
	from boto.sqs.connection import SQSConnection
	import boto
	import sys
	from datetime import datetime, timedelta
	import locale
	from time import sleep

	if(len(sys.argv) > 1):
	queue_name = sys.argv[1]

	# vim: set fileencoding=utf-8

	import argparse
	import logging
	import os
	import sys
	import json

	# -------------------
	__doc__ = """

	from flask import Flask, render_template

	app = Flask(__name__)

	@app.route('/')
	@app.route('/index')
	def index(chartID = 'chart_ID', chart_type = 'bar', chart_height = 350):
	chart = {"renderTo": chartID, "type": chart_type, "height": chart_height,}
	series = [{"name": 'Label1', "data": [1,2,3]}, {"name": 'Label2', "data": [4, 5, 6]}]
	title = {"text": 'My Title'}

	#!/usr/bin/python
	import subprocess
	from eucaops import Eucaops
	from eucaops import EC2ops
	from eutester.eutestcase import EutesterTestCase
	from eutester.sshconnection import CommandExitCodeException
	import ast
	import urllib

	class JenkinsCloudwatch(EutesterTestCase):

	import boto
	import boto.s3

	import os.path
	import sys

	# Fill these in - you get them when you sign up for S3
	AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID = ''
	AWS_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET = ''
	# Fill in info on data to upload