100 Days 100 AWS Projects (Complete Guide) - Don't Overpay for AWS! Setting up EC2 & Nginx (Day 1/100)

Welcome to Day 1 of my #100DaysOfAWS journey! ☁️ Project Resources: Kodekloud labs (AWS): https://kodekloud.com/studio/labs Github: https://github.com/Priyanshu885588/100-days-100-aws-projects/tree/main/day01-ec2-nginx Architecture Diagram: https://github.com/Priyanshu885588/100-days-100-aws-projects/blob/main/day01-ec2-nginx/architecture.png Today, we are kicking things off by building the foundation of the cloud: a web server. Most people are afraid of AWS because of the "hidden costs," so in this video, I’ll show you exactly how to stay within the Free Tier while deploying a professional Nginx web server on an EC2 instance. - What You Will Learn Today: EC2 Essentials: Launching your first virtual server from scratch. Security Groups: Setting up firewalls to allow web traffic (Port 80/443). Networking Basics: Understanding Public vs. Private IPs. Nginx Setup: How to install and verify your web server via the CLI. Learning Resources: EC2: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/cloud-computing/what-is-elastic-compute-cloud-ec2 Nginx: https://www.papertrail.com/solution/guides/nginx Security-groups: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/devops/what-is-security-group-in-aws-and-how-to-create-it/ 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction to #100DaysOfAWS 1:22 - How to stay in the AWS Free Tier (Save Money!) 2:51 - Launching the EC2 Instance 5:09 - Configuring Security Groups & Firewalls 8:22 - Installing Nginx & Going Live 🌟 About the Series: I am building 100 AWS projects in 100 days to go from cloud beginner to AWS Architect. Each video is a hands-on project designed to teach you a specific skill you can use in a real-world DevOps or Cloud Engineer role. Stay ahead with AWS — Subscribe and build with me! 🔔 #AWS #100DaysOfCloud #CloudComputing #EC2 #Nginx #DevOps #LearnInPublic #CloudArchitect