AWS offers a 12 month free subscription. Within this subscription you will get access to all free tier services. The only caveat is that the hours on

Deploying Your Express.JS Apps to AWS in 7 steps

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AWS offers a 12 month free subscription. Within this subscription you will get access to all free tier services. The only caveat is that the hours on these services are limited. Having multiple instances of these services may cause you to go over your free tier limit. However, the cost is still under $10 a month for a website.

The most fun and arguably, the most important part of all this. I’m going to show you how to create a pipeline which will update your website every time you make a change in your local machine.

The environment variable process.env.port I highlighted above will be how we got from using http://localhost:3000 to an AWS defined port for our app.

Once you have an app you like and you have tested it locally. We’re going to move that app to Github, which is going to be our code pipeline source. Make sure you include a .gitignore file. In your command line, insert the following statement BEFORE you add any files to your git version.

This step will generate the resources required to run an environment. Find Elastic Beanstalk from the “All Services” search bar. Once There selecte “Create Application”

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