# AWS media node instance type

**URL:** https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/aws-media-node-instance-type/2090
**Category:** Issues with deployment
**Tags:** v2
**Created:** [September 30, 2020, 10:19am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/aws-media-node-instance-type/2090 "2020-09-30T10:19:08Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Balint\_Dorner](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/openvidu.discourse.group/balint_dorner/32/563_2.png) [@Balint\_Dorner](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/Balint_Dorner)
#### Post date: [September 30, 2020, 10:19am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/aws-media-node-instance-type/2090/1 "2020-09-30T10:19:08Z")

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Hi,

Is that possible to set the instance type of new media node from openvidu inspector if it’s deployed to AWS?

So I have a deployed openvido pro KMS server on AWS on t2.large instance type, but we’ll have a large conference, so I’d init a t2.xlarge instance type media node. How can I achieve this?

Thanks in advance,

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### Author: ![cruizba](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/openvidu.discourse.group/cruizba/32/18_2.png) [@cruizba](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/cruizba)
#### Post date: [September 30, 2020, 9:56pm UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/aws-media-node-instance-type/2090/2 "2020-09-30T21:56:02Z")

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Hi @Balint_Dorner,

It’s not possible to change it from Inspector. You need to change it in your `.env` file in `/opt/openvidu`. If you think is is necessary to implement a feature like that, please write a message in [Request for feature](https://openvidu.discourse.group/c/request-for-feature/11) and we will evaluate it.

Regards,  
Carlos

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### Author: ![Balint\_Dorner](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/openvidu.discourse.group/balint_dorner/32/563_2.png) [@Balint\_Dorner](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/Balint_Dorner)
#### Post date: [October 1, 2020, 2:45am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/aws-media-node-instance-type/2090/3 "2020-10-01T02:45:29Z")

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hi @cruizba!

Thank you, will do!
