Combining the usage of several AWS tools, your website is up & blazing fast in minutes!
Install fastsite using your package manager.
For npm users
npm install -g fastsite
For yarn users
yarn global add fastsite
Using either
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1. The AWS CLI (installation guide here). The configurator will ask for everything you need
aws configure
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2. The AWS Credentials file.
~/.aws/credentials on Linux, macOS, or Unix C:\Users\USERNAME\.aws\credentials on Windows Ensure it has the following content ``` [default] aws_access_key_id = your_access_key_id aws_secret_access_key = your_secret_access_key ```
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3. Environment variables
For Linux, maxOS or unix
export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your_access_key_id export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your_secret_access_key
For Windows
set AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your_access_key_id set AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your_secret_access_key
In a terminal, do the following to create a new deployment or update an existing
fastsite deploy --name [PROJECT_NAME] --path [PATH_TO_STATIC_FILES]
(to see more options use fastsite deploy --help
)
NOTE The first deployment takes about 15 minutes for AWS to get everything ready, don't worry!
In a terminal, do the following to remove an existing deployment
fastsite remove --name [PROJECT_NAME]
(to see more options use fastsite remove --help
)
NOTE The deployment is not completely removed after the command is done, but it will be in about 20 minutes.
Melker Veltman
This project is licensed under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.