Amazon Web Services - Simple Web Server

Deploy simple web server provided by nginx in debian 10 to amazon elastic compute cloud using terraform.

Deployed Infrastructure

Dependency Graph

Setup

1. prerequisites installation

   1. create AWS Account
      • generate access key
   2. install AWS CLI
   3. install Terraform

2. environment configuration

   mkdir -p ~/.aws
   
   cat <<EOS > ~/.aws/config
   [default]
   region = us-east-1
   EOS
   
   cat <<EOS > ~/.aws/credentials
   [default]
   aws_access_key_id = <your AWS access key ID>
   aws_secret_access_key = <your AWS secret access key>
   EOS
   
   # secure the files
   chmod 0600 ~/.aws/config ~/.aws/credentials

3. clone this repository and cd into it

4. create SSH key pair

   ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "terraform" -f ./ssh/key

5. configure terraform variables (set your custom values)

   # create variable file
   cp .terraform.tfvars.example terraform.tfvars
   
   # set custom variable values
   vi terraform.tfvars

6. deployment

   # download module(s)
   terraform init
   
   # deploy
   terraform apply