# AWS-Cloud plugin for ES 5 alpha 1 **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [May 24, 2016, 5:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aws-cloud-plugin-for-es-5-alpha-1/50871 "2016-05-24T17:42:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![anks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f07891/32.png) [@anks](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anks)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2016, 5:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aws-cloud-plugin-for-es-5-alpha-1/50871/1 "2016-05-24T17:42:32Z")
Hi I am using ES 5 alpha1 on AWS EC2. I am trying forming cluster but didn't way to install aws-cloud plugin. Can you please suggest to install AWS-Cloud plugin with ES 5 alpha1 or some other alternate for running a cluster on AWS EC2 ? Thanks in advance. ---
**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2016, 6:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aws-cloud-plugin-for-es-5-alpha-1/50871/2 "2016-05-24T18:12:15Z")
Read: - [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/plugins/master/repository-s3.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/plugins/master/repository-s3.html) - [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/plugins/master/discovery-ec2.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/plugins/master/discovery-ec2.html) ---
**Author:** ![anks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f07891/32.png) [@anks](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anks)\ **Post date:** [May 25, 2016, 3:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aws-cloud-plugin-for-es-5-alpha-1/50871/3 "2016-05-25T03:47:21Z")
Thanks. I will give it a try. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2017, 10:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/aws-cloud-plugin-for-es-5-alpha-1/50871/4 "2017-07-05T22:49:17Z")