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+**This template is deprecated. We recommend using AWS Quickstarts for JFrog for [EC2](https://aws.amazon.com/quickstart/architecture/jfrog-artifactory-amazon-ec2/), [ECS](https://aws.amazon.com/quickstart/architecture/jfrog-artifactory-amazon-ecs/), or [EKS](https://aws.amazon.com/quickstart/architecture/jfrog-artifactory-amazon-eks/). You can also use the [CloudFormation temaplates created for QuickStarts](https://github.com/aws-quickstart/quickstart-jfrog-artifactory) as a foundation for your own.**
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 # CloudFormation Template For JFrog Artifactory Enterprise
 
 ### Steps to Deploy Artifactory Enterprise using a CloudFormation template
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 3. You will see the instances upgraded one by one. Depending on your cluster size it can take between 20-30 minutes to update the stack.
 
-![screenshot](images/15.png)
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