In this tutorial I will walk you through setting up a basic vanilla WordPress site on a LAMP setup. For those that don’t know, LAMP stands for Linux – Apache – MySQL – PHP and it’s the most common configuration for Applications like WordPress. On this channel I’ve done video tutorials on setting up Multi-instance …
How to setup AWS Lightsail LAMP instance for vanilla WordPress Sites Read More »
In this video, we will walk-through setting up new instances in Lightsail using the AWS CLI. The is a tool will allow us access many of the AWS Lightsail APIs. We’ll use a few of them today create new instances from the blueprints and from existing Lightsail snapshots . If you create frequent instances for …
How-to: Create Lightsail Instances using AWS CLI 2.0 and Lightsail API Read More »
Today I will walk you through setting up a Bitnami based WordPress instance on Lightsail, then we’ll remove the Bitnami banner, and we will also create a separate user based on the default Bitnami user that is created during instance creation. We’ll give the new user SSH access and permissions same as Bitnami. We can …
AWS Lightsail recently added a CPanel/WHM blueprint to their offering that you can use to create a Lightsail instance. CPanel/WHM, is a web hosting management software. Its used by many large web hosting companies. It is a great web hosting software if your intending to host large amount of websites for clients/customers. It may be …
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Recently AWS Lightsail introduced the ability to setup Content delivery Distributions within the LightSail Dashboard. This basically runs on AWS #CloudFront Content Delivery Network but they have taken all the complexity away for LightSail users. So in this week’s video I will show you how to setup your LightSail instance to take advantage of this …
How to speed up your #WordPress content with #AWS #Lightsail CDN Distribution Read More »
In this video we will walk-through setting up a WordPress cluster environment using Lightsail instances. This follows a tutorial by David Hilditch, I’ll leave a link below. His tutorial is based on Digital Ocean droplets, but we will be doing the same setup using AWS Lightsail instances. Below is a diagram of the setup.. We …
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Today we will walk-through the setup of AWS Aurora service with WordPress on Lightsail Instance. I have a video on connecting WordPress with a Lightsail Database Service so if you are interested in that, click on the info card above; however AWS Aurora may be a little cost effective and also has more flexibility in …
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In this video we walkthrough two scenarios on using your CapRover instance. Setup Static Site on #CapRover and connect to #GitHub to automated deployments. Deploy a #Docker Container App from #Docker Hub This is continuation of the #CapRover setup video. Link to the sample Static Site with the CapRover definition and DockerFile samples: https://github.com/mukeshwani/mystaticsite If …
In this video, I want to show you how to setup Automated Snapshots in Lightsail. What are Snapshots? Well, snapshots are copies of your entire server at that point in time. Its basically a backup. Why are they important? If anything were to happen to your servers that causes it to become unavailable , then …
AWS Lightsail for Beginners – Backup your Lightsail Instance with Automatic Snapshots Read More »
In this video I will show you the new Lightsail Firewall feature. Lightsail now allows you to restrict ports to specific IP Addresses. This feature added a layer of extra security for your Lightsail instances. Along with this update, Lightsail offers two more capabilities: Explicitly allowing or disallowing remote access to instances via Lightsail’s web-based …
