How I Deployed My First Project on AWS (And Didn't Break Everything)
The article provides a step-by-step guide for deploying a Node.js app on AWS. It emphasizes the importance of testing the app locally before moving to the cloud. The author shares personal experiences and practical tips for beginners navigating AWS for the first time.
- ▪The guide assumes the reader has a Node.js/Express app running locally and an AWS account.
- ▪It outlines the process from local development to deploying the app on AWS EC2.
- ▪The author stresses the importance of debugging locally before deploying to avoid complications.
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