how do i get a rightscale or EC2 AMI loaded onto my laptop?

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I like to develop locally on my laptop, but want to deploy to EC2/Rightscale. What's the best way to load a rightscale or ec2 AMI onto my local desktop so that i can have a mirror copy of the cloud operating environment that I can develop against?

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