**To delete an instance** The following ``delete-instance`` example deletes the specified instance. :: aws lightsail delete-instance \ --instance-name WordPress-1 Output:: { "operations": [ { "id": "d77345a3-8f80-4d2e-b47d-aaa622718df2", "resourceName": "Disk-1", "resourceType": "Disk", "createdAt": 1569874357.469, "location": { "availabilityZone": "us-west-2a", "regionName": "us-west-2" }, "isTerminal": false, "operationDetails": "WordPress-1", "operationType": "DetachDisk", "status": "Started", "statusChangedAt": 1569874357.469 }, { "id": "708fa606-2bfd-4e48-a2c1-0b856585b5b1", "resourceName": "WordPress-1", "resourceType": "Instance", "createdAt": 1569874357.465, "location": { "availabilityZone": "us-west-2a", "regionName": "us-west-2" }, "isTerminal": false, "operationDetails": "Disk-1", "operationType": "DetachDisk", "status": "Started", "statusChangedAt": 1569874357.465 }, { "id": "3187e823-8acb-405d-b098-fad5ceb17bec", "resourceName": "WordPress-1", "resourceType": "Instance", "createdAt": 1569874357.829, "location": { "availabilityZone": "us-west-2a", "regionName": "us-west-2" }, "isTerminal": true, "operationType": "DeleteInstance", "status": "Succeeded", "statusChangedAt": 1569874357.829 } ] }