1.   The following is required before you create IAM user for your AWS Free Tier Account.

                -An Active AWS Account with admin level permissions.

2.   Logon to AWS as an IAM user at URL:  https://signin.aws.amazon.com/

3.   From the Home Console type EC2 in the search bar, select the star next to EC2, and select EC2

4.   Scroll down on right hand menu bar select Spot Request.

5.   We can view the Pricing history for spot instances, by clicking Pricing history button.   This will allow you to see the saving you could obtain by choosing a spot instance over an on-demand instance.

6.   Click on Create Spot Fleet request button to submit a request.

7.   Complete the following request and select Launch for AWS to start processing your request.

8.   Note:  At the bottom gives you a summary of the hourly cost of this spot request.

9.   To simply request a single spot instance you place the request under Instance Create-? Advance options.