Module 6 - Section 6

Introduction to AWS Elastic Beanstalk

AWS Elastic Beanstack

An easy way to get web applications up and running

platform

Elastic Beanstalk is a ___ as a service that facilitates the quick deployment, scaling, and management of your web applications and services.

true

true/false: There are no additional charge for Elastic Beanstalk

• Java

• .NET

• PHP

• Node.js

• Python

• Ruby

• Go

• Docker

AWS Elastic Beanstalk supports web applications written for common platforms:

• AWS Management Console

• AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)

• Visual Studio

• Eclipse

AWS Elastic Beanstalk enables you to deploy your code through___

• Apache Tomcat

• Apache HTTP Server

• NGINX or Apache HTTP Server

• Passenger or Puma

• Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)

AWS Elastic Beanstalk deploys your code:

• on___ for Java applications;

• ___ for PHP and Python applications;

• ___ for Node.js applications;

• ___ for Ruby applications;

• ___ for .NET applications, Java SE, Docker, and Go.

• fast and simple to start using

• developer productivity

• difficult to outgrow

• complete resource control

Elastic Beanstalk benefits:

• deployment details of capacity provisioning

• load balancing

• automatic scaling

• monitoring application health.

Elastic Beanstalk automatically handles:

developer productivity

You can improve your ___ by focusing on writing code instead of managing and configuring servers, databases, load balancers, firewalls, and networks

difficult to outgrow

Elastic Beanstalk is ___. With Elastic Beanstalk, your application can handle peaks in workload or traffic while minimizing your costs. It automatically scales your application up or down based on your application's specific needs by using easily adjustable automatic scaling settings. You can use CPU utilization metrics to trigger automatic scaling actions.

freedom to select the AWS resources

You have the ___—such as Amazon EC2 instance type—that are optimal for your application. Elastic Beanstalk enables you to retain full control over the AWS resources that power your application. If you decide that you want to take over some (or all) of the elements of your infrastructure, you can do so seamlessly by using the management capabilities that are provided by Elastic Beanstalk.