Features of AWS Lightsail
The following are the features of AWS Lightsail:
- Quick and simple setup: Setting up AWS Lightsail instance is a fairly simple task as compared to running an ECS or EC2 service.
- Can be provisioned from AWS console.
- Can be directly set up from AWS LightSail.
- Can be managed and set-up from AWS CLI.
- Cheaper: AWS Lightsail is cheaper as compared to EC2 and ECS service. Implying that it won’t offer as many features and as much configuration freedom as an EC2 instance.
- Multiple Instances: You can run multiple instances of AWS Lightsail and have them communicate with each other to make a fairly complex use case.
- Connection to other services: AWS Lightsail can connect to other AWS Resources much like any other EC2 instance.
- Less configuration: AWS Lightsail instance can be provisioned from a single page of configurations. It also has some pre-configured settings to support faster deployments. Following are some of the commonly used website configurations provided by AWS Lightsail:
Amazon Web Services – Introduction to Amazon Lightsail
Amazon Light is an AWS service that provides the a gateway for simplified cloud hosting helping the AWS users. It act as a user-friendly cloud platform that is designed for easy hosting and management of virtual private servers (VPS). With the lightsail service users can quickly develop and manage the VPS instances with options for various operating systems.. It provides a streamlined interface and with predictable pricing. It is an ideal solution for developers, small businesses and startups for the AWS Cloud without having any complexity association with cloud services.
Table of Content
- What is AWS Lightsail?
- What is Amazon EC2?
- AWS Lightsail CLI Commands
- How to Launch and Configure WordPress Instance in Lightsail? A Step-By-Step Guide
- Features of AWS Lightsail
- AWS Lightsail vs Amazon EC2: What are the differences?
- AWS Lightsail vs Beanstalk: What are the differences?
- Advantages of Amazon Lightsail
- Disadvantages of Amazon Lightsail
- AWS Lightsail Pricing
- Amazon Lightsail Use Cases
- Amazon Lightsail – FAQs
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