Amazon Lightsail

• Virtual servers, storage, databases, and networking

• Low & predictable pricing

• Simpler alternative to using EC2, RDS, ELB, EBS, Route 53...

• Great for people with little cloud experience!

• Can setup notifications and monitoring of your Lightsail resources

• Use cases:

  • Simple web applications (has templates for LAMP, Nginx, MEAN, Node.js...)

  • Websites (templates for WordPress, Magento, Plesk, Joomla)

  • Dev /Test environment

• Has high availability but no auto-scaling, limited AWS integrations

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