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Part 2: Serverless WordPress – Security Groups
Here, we create all the necessary security groups for all the AWS services involved
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Part 1: Serverless WordPress VPC configuration
In Part 1, you will configure a new VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) and create a bastion host ec2 instance,to access the files and database. The VPC will provide the base private networking that will connect everything together.
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Run WordPress without a server!
Introductory article on running Wordpress without using servers. This method uses AWS ECS Fargate and RDS Aurora Serverless DB Cluster.
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Cloud News of the Week!
AWS Announcing new Amazon EC2 G4ad instances, powered by AMD Radeon Pro V520 GPUs, with the best price performance for graphics intensive applications in the cloud Amazon EMR Studio makes it easier for data scientists to build and deploy code Amazon Redshift introduces data sharing (preview) Amazon Redshift launches RA3.xlplus nodes with managed storage New […]
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How to deploy a WordPress website as a docker compose stack with NGINX reverse proxy
Objective To configure and run a WordPress website using Docker containers and NGINX reverse proxy, on an AWS EC2 instance. Procedure 1a. Start an EC2 instance with at least 2 GB RAM. The instance type I used was t3.small (2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM) For a production server, stay away from t2 and t3 instances […]
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The Perfect Web Server – Part 5
Hardening WordPress In Part 4 of the Perfect Web Server, we saw how to install and secure phpmyadmin for easy database administration. This part is all about securing your WordPress installation and preventing malicious hackers from attacking your site. A good web host Choosing a good web host is a basic step to securing your […]
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The Perfect Web Server – Part 4
install and secure phpmyadmin
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The Perfect Web Server – Part 3
In Part 2 of the Perfect Web Server, we created a MySQL database and launched a WordPress site. In this part, we are going to secure the WordPress site with a free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate and also enable HTTP/2. HTTP/2 It is a new version of the HTTP protocol that powers websites worldwide. HTTP/2 […]
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The Perfect Web Server – Part 1
Is there such a thing as a perfect web server? If so, how will you deploy it?