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What is Amazon Lightsail?
Amazon Lightsail is a virtual private server (VPS) designed to present an easy-to-use cloud platform that offers everything needed to build an application or website, plus a cost-effective, monthly plan.
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- Pre-configured templates (5)8.989%
- Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime (5)8.989%
- Pre-defined machine images (5)8.989%
- Monitoring tools (5)8.888%
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512 MB Linux
$3.50
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1 GB Linux
$5.00
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2 GB Linux
$10.00
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- Free Trial
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What is Amazon Lightsail?
Amazon Lightsail is a virtual private server (VPS) that supports a number of different use cases:
Simple web applications
Deploy a web application with pre-configured development stacks like LAMP, Nginx, MEAN, and Node.js.
Websites
Create and customize a blog, e-commerce, or personal website with Lightsail's pre-configured applications like WordPress, Magento, Plesk, and Joomla.
Business software
Run open source and commercial software, as Lightsail helps launch a line-of-business software, like file storage and sharing, backups, financial and accounting software.
Dev/test environments
Spin up a developer or test environment. Creating dev sandboxes and testing environments outside of production environments lets users test without the concern of breaking something.
Lightsail automatically configures networking, access, and security environments. Lightsail plans include a static IP address, DNS management, resource monitoring and alerting, remote access via SSH or RDP, and secure key management.
Lightsail automatically configures networking, access, and security environments. Lightsail plans include a static IP address, DNS management, resource monitoring and alerting, remote access via SSH or RDP, and secure key management.
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Amazon Lightsail Technical Details
| Deployment Types | Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Unspecified |
| Mobile Application | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Amazon Lightsail is a virtual private server (VPS) designed to present an easy-to-use cloud platform that offers everything needed to build an application or website, plus a cost-effective, monthly plan.
Reviewers rate Operating system support and Automation highest, with a score of 9.6.
The most common users of Amazon Lightsail are from Small Businesses (1-50 employees).
