Hosting Simple Web Applications using Amazon Lightsail

As a freelance developer, you are regularly building various software solutions for your customers. Recently, you received a request to create a pet adoption app on AWS. Because of a tight deadline and limited budget, you need to find a hosting platform that would satisfy all customer requirements without having a lot of setup and operations overhead. You evaluate different AWS services and decide on Amazon Lightsail to meet your use case. With Lightsail, you’ll be able to build and deploy an instance to host an app and then gradually add features to enhance app functionality.

Week 1

Video : Course Introduction

Video : Week 1 Introduction

Video : App Hosting Services on AWS

Video : Overview of Amazon Lightsail

Video : Set up your Account on AWS

Video : Create and Deploy a LAMP Stack instance

Video: Assign a static IP address

Lab : Lab 1

Video : Create a managed database in Amazon Lightsail

Video : Create a bucket in Amazon Lightsail

Video : Create bucket metric alarms

Reading : FAQ 1

Lab : Lab 2

Quiz : Week 1 Quiz

Week 2

Video : Week 2 Introduction

Video : Create content distribution network

Video: Add a load balancer

Lab: Lab 3

Video: Create a DNS zone in Amazon Lightsail

Video: Create SSL/TLS certificates

Lab: Lab 4

Video: How to scale your app

Video: Deleting resources

Video: Course Closing/Recap

Reading: FAQ 2

Quiz: Week 2 Quiz

Quiz: Final Quiz