WordPress Website Deployment on AWS: A Comprehensive Guide

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WordPress in AWS Cloud

Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Q1....................................................................................................................................................4
Instruction manual for creating WordPress Instance...................................................................4
Q2..................................................................................................................................................15
Creating a WordPress Site.........................................................................................................15
Q3..................................................................................................................................................21
WordPress Security...................................................................................................................21
Providing users, secure access to WordPress website...............................................................22
Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................23
References......................................................................................................................................24
Table of Figures
Figure 1: AWS Educate Page..........................................................................................................5
Figure 2: AWS Registration Page....................................................................................................5
Figure 3: AWS Login Page..............................................................................................................6
Figure 4: AWS Home Page.............................................................................................................6
Figure 5: AWS Student Page...........................................................................................................7
Figure 6: AWS Management Console.............................................................................................7
Figure 7: Choose AMI.....................................................................................................................8
Figure 8: Choose WordPress AMI..................................................................................................8
Figure 9: Choose an instance...........................................................................................................9
Figure 10: Configure Instance.........................................................................................................9
Figure 11: Add Storage..................................................................................................................10
Figure 12: Add Tags......................................................................................................................10
Figure 13: Configure Security Group............................................................................................11
Figure 14: Review Launch.............................................................................................................11
Figure 15: View Instances.............................................................................................................12
Figure 16: Instance Details............................................................................................................12
Figure 17: WordPress Admin Password........................................................................................13
Figure 20: WordPress Dashboard..................................................................................................14
Figure 21: Theme Selection Page..................................................................................................15
Figure 22: Theme for the site.........................................................................................................15
Figure 23: DTGOV Dashboard.....................................................................................................16
Figure 24: DTGOV Home Page....................................................................................................17
Figure 25: About Us page..............................................................................................................18
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Figure 26: Blogs of Users..............................................................................................................19
Figure 27: Comment on Blogs.......................................................................................................20
Figure 28: Contact Us Page...........................................................................................................21
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Introduction
DGTOV is the organization who wants to migrate their services or applications on the cloud but
they are not having a good number of employees who knows about this migration process so
DGTOV wants to deploy a WordPress website on AWS (Amazon Web Services) which is one of
the best cloud services provider. AWS has many virtual machines which can be accessed by
users remotely, it can be free or paid. In this assessment, a WordPress website is going to
develop on AWS.
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Q1
Instruction manual for creating WordPress Instance
Firstly, we have to go on AWS Educate page for registration
Figure 1: AWS Educate Page
Then enter personal details for registration
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Figure 2: AWS Registration Page
Login with the credentials
Figure 3: AWS Login Page
AWS home page with details and name
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Figure 4: AWS Home Page
Starter page with details
Figure 5: AWS Student Page
AWS Management Console with dashboards
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Figure 6: AWS Management Console
You can choose Amazon Machine Image for deployment
Figure 7: Choose AMI
Choosing AMI from community AMI
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Figure 8: Choose WordPress AMI
Configuring Instance with details
Figure 9: Choose an instance
Details of Instance
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Figure 10: Configure Instance
Add details or leave it as default
Figure 11: Add Storage
Add name tag of your choice
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Figure 12: Add Tags
Add security group for browser support
Figure 13: Configure Security Group
Review launch details
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Figure 14: Review Launch
See all the running instances
Figure 15: View Instances
See instance details
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