AWS Elastic Beanstalk Lab

Elastic Beanstalk

Introduction to AWS Elastic Beanstalk

https://play.whizlabs.com/site/task_details?lab_type=1&task_id=10&quest_id=35

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Lab Details

1. This lab walks you through AWS Elastic Beanstalk. In this lab, you will quickly deploy and manage a Java application in the AWS Cloud without worrying about the infrastructure that runs those applications.

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Tasks

1. Log into AWS Management Console.
2. Create your first Elastic Beanstalk Application and test it.

Architecture Diagram

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Elastic Beanstalk Configuration

Services -> Elastic Beanstalk

CLick on Create Application

On this page, we will enter simple details to get your environment up and running:

• Application Name : SampleApplication. This is usually the name of the product/project that you are building.
• Application tags
  • Key
  • Value

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• Platform: Java

Leave the other settings as default.

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Click on Create Application. AWS will start the work of creating your environment for you.

Note: This process usually takes about 10 to 15 minutes to complete. Refresh the page once every few minutes to see if it has completed.

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Once the above is completed, you will be able to see SampleApplication in the dashboard. This is the main Elastic Beanstalk screen for your application. A sample screenshot is given below:

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Validate Test

On the dashboard, you can see your application URL.

• Sampleapplication-env.eba-wbneqcuc.us-east-1.elasticbeanstalk.com

To test your application, copy the app URL and paste into your browser. You will see your application is running successfully. A sample screenshot is given below:

You can also change other important configuration options for your application like database, software, and instances in the Configuration menu.

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Completion and Conclusion

1. You have successfully deployed a sample Java Application in AWS Elastic Beanstalk.
2. You have tested the deployed application with the URL generated after the deployment.