🖥️ Hosting WordPress on AWS EC2
This project documents how I hosted a WordPress blog on an AWS EC2 instance using the free tier. I manually set up Apache, PHP, MariaDB, and WordPress on an Amazon Linux 2023 instance. ✅ Tools Used AWS EC2 (Amazon Linux 2023) PuTTY (SSH client) WordPress Apache, PHP, MariaDB 🔧 1. Launch EC2 Instance Chose Amazon Linux 2023 Instance type: t2.micro Set key pair (used later for SSH) Placed EC2 in a public subnet with auto-assigned public IP Security group rules: -Allow SSH (port 22) from your IP -Allow HTTP (port 80) from anywhere 🔑 2. SSH into EC2 Instance Using PuTTY: ...