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Hosting web apps with Elastic Beanstalk

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Hosting web apps with Elastic Beanstalk

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- [Instructor] Elastic Beanstalk is great if you have a single code base for your project and you just want to give AWS your code and just let them do all the work of managing the server and the operating system updates. Underneath the hood it's still EC2 servers, but it's great for developers who don't have the time for managing servers. Elastic Beanstalk is one way we can host our WordPress marketing site, and AWS has a tutorial in their docs where you can create a high availability WordPress site using RDS for the database and EFS to store the uploaded files. If you are used to hosting WordPress from a shared host like GoDaddy or Bluehost, you usually pick a dedicated hosting plan based on your needs. If you want an experience similar to what you would get with one of these hosts, look at Lightsail. Its interface and user experience are similar to what you would get with another web host, and it's a great way to…

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