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There are a few ways to use SSH on an MS Windows computer.

Built-in SSH (Windows 10)

https://www.howtogeek.com/336775/how-to-enable-and-use-windows-10s-built-in-ssh-commands/  

Windows Terminal

Install Windows terminal from here - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/terminal/get-started

Once installed and it is running, navigate on the command line to the directory where you have saved the training.pem file you will have been given and then follow the instructions as detailed in Exercise #1 

PuTTY

Another One  repeatable approach to access a server using SSH is to use a third party tool on MS Windows, PuTTY.

PuTTY

First download and install PuTTY - https://www.putty.org/ - and then please follow the steps below:

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  1. Generate a PuTTYgen compatible key by running puttygen which would have been installed along with PuTTY. Go to Windows Start menu → All Programs → PuTTY→ PuTTYgen.
  2. Click on the Load button beside 'Load an Existing Private File Key' and then load the temp_training_aws_key_pair.pem file the training.pem file you should have been given.
  3. Then click on 'Save private key' and save the file as training.ppk into ppk into a folder.

Open Connection in PuTTY

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