This is a project to show you how to Deploy a Node.js Application like this over AWS Beanstalk using AWS Cloud Formation.

To run this code, you need:

• An AWS Account and an user with AWS Access Key
• Python and Python Pip installed on your local computer

Installing the AWS Command Line Interface

pip install --upgrade --user awscli

Configure awscli (iterative mode)

cd ~
aws configure

Install the Elastic Beanstalk Command Line Interface

pip install --upgrade --user awsebcli

Creating a AWS Key Pairs using AWSCLI

aws ec2 create-key-pair \
  --key-name hello-world-app-ec2-key-pair \
  --query 'KeyMaterial' \
  --region eu-west-1 \
  --output text > ~/.ssh/hello-world-app-ec2-key-pair.pem

chmod 400 ~/.ssh/hello-world-app-ec2-key-pair.pem

This project provide a deploy.sh script to help us deploy our project and environment.

./deploy.sh init

It use AWS CloudFormation template locate in deployment/cf-beanstalk.json and a config file deployment/application-conf.json where you can put your own config Parameters

This project provide a deploy.sh script to help us destroy our project and environment.

./deploy.sh destroy

you can use eb cli to control your project.

if you want to changes your project, execute:

eb deploy <your environment name>

if you want to know the environments in your project, just execute:

eb list

if you want open your application environment using your default web browser use:

eb open

if you want to knoe more about eb cli, click here