Amazon Lightsail: Deploying and Scaling Your First Cloud Application


• About the Course:
• What is Amazon Lightsail:
• Deploy and Scale a LAMP Application:
• Concept Index:
— The Detailed Node Listing — About the Course
• Course Syllabus:
• Lab Overview:
• Topics Covered:
What is Amazon Lightsail
• Lesson 1---What is Amazon Lightsail:
• Lesson 2---When to Choose Lightsail:
• Lesson 3---Amazon Lightsail console overview:
Deploy and Scale a LAMP Application
• Prerequisites and SSH Instructions:
• Start the Lab:
• Task 1---Deploy the Lab Infrastructure:
• Task 2---Deploy a Monolithic LAMP Application:
• Task 3---Connect to an Amazon Lightsail Database:
• Task 4---Scaling the PHP Front End:
• Task 5---Migrating to Amazon Relational Database Service:
• Task 6---Upgrading to Amazon Elastic Cmpute Cloud:
• Task 7---Cleanup:
• Conclusion:
Prerequisites and SSH Instructions
• SSH Into a Lightsail Instance Using the Built-in Web-based Client:
• SSH Into a Lightsail Instance Using a Preferred Client:
• Take a Test Run:
Task 1—Deploy the Lab Infrastructure
• Build the Lamp Instance:
• Connect to Your Lightsail Instance Using SSH:
• Deploy an Amazon Lightsail Database:
• Set up a Load Balancer:
• Deploy an Amazon RDS Database:
Task 2—Deploy a Monolithic LAMP Application
• Deploy a LAMP Stack Application:
Task 3—Connect to an Amazon Lightsail Database
• Reconfigure the front end to point at the new Lightsail database:
Task 4—Scaling the PHP Front End
• Scale the Front End:
• Load-balance the Front End:
Task 5—Migrating to Amazon Relational Database Service
• Modify the RDS Security Group:
• Enable Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Peering:
• Reconﬁgure the Database Connection:
Task 6—Upgrading to Amazon Elastic Cmpute Cloud
• Export the Lightsail Snapshot:
• Create an Amazon EC2 Instance:
• Update the Amazon RDS Security Group:
Conclusion
• End Lab:

Amazon Lightsail: Deploying and Scaling Your First Cloud Application

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Amazon Lightsail: Deploying and Scaling Your First Cloud Application