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How to host a Magento website on AWS?
Use this Quick Start to automatically set up the following Magento environment in your AWS account:
- A virtual private cloud (VPC) that spans two Availability Zones, configured with two public and two private subnets.
- In a public subnet, a bastion host to provide Secure Shell (SSH) access to the Magento web servers.
How to run Magento on AWS?
For detailed instructions, follow the links for each step.
- Prepare an AWS account. Sign up for an AWS account, choosing a region, creating a key pair, and requesting increases for account quotas, if necessary.
- Download the Magento software.
- Launch the Quick Start.
- Test your Magento deployment.
What is the difference between S3 and EC2?
7 Answers. An EC2 instance is like a remote computer running Windows or Linux and on which you can install whatever software you want, including a Web server running PHP code and a database server. Amazon S3 is just a storage service, typically used to store large binary files.
What can I do with Magento on AWS?
Magento is an open-source content management system for e-commerce websites. This automated deployment builds a cluster that runs Magento along with optional sample data, which lets you experiment with custom themes and view the web store.
How does EFS work on Amazon Web Services?
Amazon EFS created and automatically mounted on web server instances to store shared media files. Auto Scaling enabled to automatically increase capacity if there is a demand spike, and to reduce capacity during low traffic times.
Where can I find a bastion host for Magento?
In a public subnet, a bastion host to provide Secure Shell (SSH) access to the Magento web servers. The bastion host is maintained by an Auto Scaling group that spans multiple Availability Zones, and is configured to ensure there is always one bastion host available.*
How does Amazon ElastiCache cluster work with Amazon EC2?
An Amazon ElastiCache cluster with the Redis cache engine launched in the private subnets. Amazon EC2 web server instances launched in the private subnets. Elastic Load Balancing deployed to automatically distribute traffic across the multiple web server instances.