aws_webserver

Hosting a webpage on the cloud

Running Instance on the Cloud

Initially, launch an instance on the AWS Cloud. I have launched Amazon Linux.

Open your Instance in Putty

I have opened my putty with the public IP address and logged into the root account.

Installing Apache httpd

Now, install the apache httpd software, by executing the suitable command.

Start and Enable the Web Server

Execute the following command to start and enable the httpd

Storing the HTML files in the Suitable Folder

You can create the HTML file and store it the specified location that is supported by the httpd.

Open the Webpage in your Browser

Now, you can see the webpage on your browser, with the suitable URL containing the IP address and the file name.

You can successfully launch your website similarly in the cloud and maintain it by yourself.