Enterprise OpenClaw: Setting up on AWS EC2

For many, AWS is synonymous with “cloud.” If you are building a serious business around your AI agents, or if you simply want to integrate OpenClaw with other AWS services like S3 (for storage) or Lambda (for serverless functions), running on EC2 is the logical step. Here is how to deploy OpenClaw on an Amazon EC2 instance. 1. Launching the Instance Log in to the AWS Console. Navigate to EC2 -> Launch Instance. Name: OpenClaw-Agent-01. AMI: Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS (HVM), SSD Volume Type. Instance Type: t3.small. Why? The t3.micro only has 1GB RAM, which can be tight. t3.small gives you 2GB RAM and 2 vCPUs, which is much safer for production. Key Pair: Create a new key pair (openclaw-key) and download the .pem file. 2. Security Groups (The Firewall) AWS blocks everything by default. You need to open ports. ...

February 13, 2026 · Chen Kinnrot