Deploying a React Js Application on AWS EC2

Testing the project locally

1. Clone the project using following command
2. https://github.com/Nishkarsh-chaudhary/Portfolio-website.git

1. Initialise and start the project

npm install
npm run start        

Set up an AWS EC2 instance

1. Create an IAM user & login to your AWS ConsoleAccess Type - PasswordPermissions - Admin
2. Create an EC2 instanceSelect an OS image - UbuntuCreate a new key pair & download .pem fileInstance type - t2.micro
3. Connecting to the instance using ssh

ssh -i instance.pem ubunutu@<IP_ADDRESS>        

Configuring Ubuntu on remote VM

1. Updating the outdated packages and dependencies

sudo apt update
        

1. Install Git - Guide by DigitalOcean
2. Configure Node.js and npm - Guide by DigitalOcean

Deploying the project on AWS

1. Clone this project in the remote VM

git clone https://github.com/verma-kunal/AWS-Session.git        

For this project, we'll have to set up an Elastic IP Address for our EC2 & that would be our DOMAIN

1. Initialise and start the project

npm install
npm run start
        

NOTE - We will have to edit the inbound rules in the security group of our EC2, in order to allow traffic from our particular port

Project is deployed on AWS 🎉