Questions tagged [amazon-elastic-beanstalk]

AWS Elastic Beanstalk is a PaaS (Platform as a Service) service from Amazon Web Services that allows users to create applications and push them to a definable set of AWS services.

AWS Elastic Beanstalk is a PaaS (Platform as a Service) service from Amazon Web Services that allows users to create applications and push them to a definable set of AWS services, including Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Amazon CloudWatch, auto scaling, and elastic load balancers.

AWS Elastic Beanstalk Documentation

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Difference between Amazon EC2 and AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Can someone please explain what is the difference between EC2 and Beanstalk. I want to know regarding SaaS, PaaS and IaaS. To deploy a web application in Wordpress I need a scalable hosting service. If there anything better than my purpose, please…
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SSH to Elastic Beanstalk instance

I just signed up for Amazon's new Elastic Beanstalk offering. What I can't figure out is how to SSH to a Beanstalk instance. I don't have a private key because Beanstalk generated the instance on my behalf.
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Increasing client_max_body_size in Nginx conf on AWS Elastic Beanstalk

I'm running into "413 Request Entity Too Large" errors when posting files larger than 10MB to our API running on AWS Elastic Beanstalk. I've done quite a bit of research and believe that I need to up the client_max_body_size for Nginx, however I…
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What is the difference between Elastic Beanstalk and CloudFormation for a .NET project?

I have developed a .NET MVC application and have started playing around with AWS and deploying it via the Visual Studio Toolkit. I have successfully deployed the application using the Elastic Beanstalk option in the toolkit. As I was going over the…
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How do you pass custom environment variable on Amazon Elastic Beanstalk (AWS EBS)?

The Amazon Elastic Beanstalk blurb says: Elastic Beanstalk lets you "open the hood" and retain full control ... even pass environment variables through the Elastic Beanstalk console. http://aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/ How to pass other…
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Manual deployment vs. Amazon Elastic Beanstalk

What are the advantages we get by using Elastic Beanstalk over maually creating EC2 instance and setting up tomcat server and deploy etc for a typical java web applicaion. Are load balancing, Monitoring and autoscaling the only advantages? Suppose…
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How to link godaddy domain with AWS Elastic Beanstalk environment?

I'm running into this problem trying to link my Godaddy domain with an AWS Elastic Beanstalk instance. I found a lot of documentation on how to link an EC2 instance with a domain on Godaddy but not for Elastic Beanstalk instance. So I ended up with…
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AWS Elastic Beanstalk, running a cronjob

I would like to know if there is a way to setup a cronjob/task to execute every minute. Currently any of my instances should be able to run this task. This is what I have tried to do in the config files without success: container_commands: …
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AWS OpsWorks vs AWS Beanstalk vs AWS CloudFormation?

I would like to know what are the advantages and disadvantages of using AWS OpsWorks vs AWS Beanstalk and AWS CloudFormation? I am interested in a system that can be auto scaled to handle any high number of simultaneous web requests (From 1000…
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AWS EC2 Auto Scaling Groups: I get Min and Max, but what's Desired instances limit for?

When you setup an Auto Scaling groups in AWS EC2 Min and Max bounds seem to make sense: The minimum number of instances to scale down to based on policies The maximum number of instances to scale up to based on policies However, I've never been…
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Should I use AWS Elastic Beanstalk or the Amazon EC2 Container Service (ECS) to scale Docker containers?

I've developed a Docker based application comprised of multiple microservices. It has to consume Amazon SQS messages and processes them. At first I wanted to use AWS Elastic Beanstalk, but then I fell over the EC2 Container Service. Now I don't know…
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How to force https on elastic beanstalk?

I can't seem to force https on the free usage tier of elastic beanstalk. I have tried the following suggestion at How to force https on amazon elastic beanstalk without failing the health check Using this Apache rewrite rule RewriteEngine…
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Authorization Credentials Stripped --- django, elastic beanstalk, oauth

I implemented a REST api in django with django-rest-framework and used oauth2 for authentication. I tested with: curl -X POST -d…
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Beanstalk: Node.js deployment - node-gyp fails due to permission denied

Deployment of a Node.js application (Node 6, npm 5) to Beanstalk fails with: gyp ERR! stack Error: EACCES: permission denied, mkdir '/tmp/deployment/application/node_modules/heapdump/build' though the error is not package-specific, any node-gyp…
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How to fix 'Access Denied' while deleting empty S3 Elastic Beanstalk?

I've noticed some Elastic Beanstalk is drawing about $20 to $30 every month on my AWS account and it turns out it is an empty S3 bucket. I tried deleting it but it returns "Access Denied" error. I also tried to use life cycle to remove it, but it…
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