How to deploy a Node.js server with AWS EC2, nginx and SSL

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  • node-hello

    Hello World for Node.js (by johnpapa)

  • git clone https://github.com/johnpapa/node-hello

  • website

    Let's Encrypt Website and Documentation (by letsencrypt)

  • To set up SSL, we’re going to use certbot, a tool that helps us to generate free SSL certificates using Let's Encrypt.

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  • aws-node-termination-handler

    Gracefully handle EC2 instance shutdown within Kubernetes

  • In order to deploy our application, we first need a computer that is gonna run it. There are several options for this, but we’re going to choose AWS EC2, a popular service that allows users to rent virtual machines to run their applications on.

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