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High Availability Web Application on AWS (EC2, ELB & CloudFront)

📌 Project Overview

This project demonstrates the deployment of a highly available web application on AWS using EC2 instances, Elastic Load Balancer, and Amazon CloudFront. A sample café website is hosted on multiple EC2 instances and distributed globally using CloudFront for improved performance and reliability.

🖥️ Application Setup

  • Launched two EC2 instances using Amazon Linux
  • Configured user data scripts to automatically deploy the café website
  • Verified website accessibility through public IPs

🔐 Security Configuration

  • Configured Security Groups to allow HTTP traffic
  • Ensured secure and controlled access to EC2 instances

⚙️ Load Balancing

  • Created a Target Group with health checks
  • Configured an Elastic Load Balancer (ELB)
  • Verified traffic distribution between EC2 instances

🌍 Content Delivery with CloudFront

  • Integrated Amazon CloudFront with the Load Balancer
  • Used CloudFront distribution for global content delivery
  • Improved application performance and availability worldwide

🛠️ Technologies Used

  • AWS EC2
  • Elastic Load Balancer (ELB)
  • Amazon CloudFront
  • Security Groups
  • User Data scripts

✅ Outcome

Successfully deployed a globally accessible, highly available web application with improved performance using AWS Cloud infrastructure.