Deploying and Managing Scalable WordPress on AWS

Setting up a reliable, scalable website requires a solid understanding of cloud infrastructure. This text-based course guides you through hosting WordPress on AWS using essential services like EC2, IAM, and security groups. You will transition from understanding basic cloud concepts to managing a live, scalable WordPress deployment. Through clear written explanations and practical configuration steps, you will learn how to secure your environment, manage resources via the command line, and ensure high availability. What you'll learn: Understand foundational AWS services, including IAM users, roles, and policies for secure access; Configure EC2 instances to host web applications with optimal performance and storage; Implement security groups and network rules to protect your cloud infrastructure; Utilize the AWS CLI to manage resources and automate deployment tasks; Deploy a scalable WordPress site architecture that handles traffic spikes; Apply modern cloud observability basics to monitor your deployment's health and performance. The course starts with key cloud terminology and security principles before moving step-by-step through server setup, database connection, and command-line administration. This program is designed for beginners looking to build a strong foundation in cloud deployment, with no prior AWS experience required. Start building your cloud administration skills today.