Mine zcash on AWS

1. Go here: https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2sp/v1/spot/home?region=us-east-1

2. Click: "Request Spot Instances"

3. Request type: "Request and Maintain"

4. Choose how ever many servers/vcpus you want in the "Target Capacity" section.

5. In "AMI" search for "docker". Pick any one of the results.

6. Select "m4.2xlarge" in the "Instance Types" section.

7. Scroll to the bottom and click "Next"

8. Scroll to "Set user data" section and paste the following:

#!/bin/bash
while :
do
    sudo docker run marsmensch/zcash-cpuminer -l zec.suprnova.cc:2142 -u xxxx -p x
done

Replace all the `xxxx` bits with your actual worker credentials for each pool.

9. Scroll down and click "Next"

10. Scroll down and click "Launch"


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