Amazon Web Services Website Hosting Fundamentals

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Overview

Topics related to setting up and managing a static website hosted by Amazon Web Services.

AWS services

  • EC2 - virtual application server; service for web applications
  • RDS - Amazon Relational Database Service supports database servers
  • IAM
    • manages accounts used to access the application server via ssh
    • manages roles defining credentials for software running on EC2 instances[1] [2]

Notes

Resources

References

  1. IAM Roles for Amazon EC2 - Amazon EC2 User Guide for Linux Instances
  2. Roles (Delegation and Federation) - IAM User Guide