name : bundle-instance.rst **To bundle an instance** This example bundles instance ``i-1234567890abcdef0`` to a bucket called ``bundletasks``. Before you specify values for your access key IDs, review and follow the guidance in `Best Practices for Managing AWS Access Keys`_. Command:: aws ec2 bundle-instance --instance-id i-1234567890abcdef0 --bucket bundletasks --prefix winami --owner-akid AK12AJEXAMPLE --owner-sak example123example Output:: { "BundleTask": { "UpdateTime": "2015-09-15T13:30:35.000Z", "InstanceId": "i-1234567890abcdef0", "Storage": { "S3": { "Prefix": "winami", "Bucket": "bundletasks" } }, "State": "pending", "StartTime": "2015-09-15T13:30:35.000Z", "BundleId": "bun-294e041f" } } .. _`Best Practices for Managing AWS Access Keys`: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-access-keys-best-practices.html