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Hunter Long 2019-01-29 12:36:07 -08:00
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@ -13,26 +13,23 @@ Choose the correct AMI Image ID based on your AWS region.
### 1. Create an EC2 instance from AMI Image
Go to the main EC2 dashboard and click 'Launch Instance'. Then type `Statping` inside the search field for 'Community AMI'. Once you've found it in your region, click Select!
<img width="80%" src="https://img.cjx.io/statpingaws-ami.png">
<img src="https://img.cjx.io/statpingaws-ami.png">
### 2. Get the Public DNS for EC2 Instance
Copy the 'Public DNS' URL and paste it into your browser.
<img width="80%" src="https://img.cjx.io/statping-aws-ec2.png">
<img src="https://img.cjx.io/statping-aws-ec2.png">
### 3. Setup Statping
Use SQLite if you don't want to connect to a remote MySQL or Postgres database.
<img width="80%" src="https://img.cjx.io/statping-setup.png">
Then set the image with a environment variable: `AMI_IMAGE=ami-7be8a103`
<img src="https://img.cjx.io/statping-setup.png">
# EC2 Server Features
Running your Statping server on a small EC2 instance is perfect for most users. Below you'll find some commands to get up and running in seconds.
- Super cheap on the t2.nano (~$4.60 monthly)
- Small usage, 8gb of hard drive
- Automatic SSL certificate if you require it
- Automatic upgrades for Ubuntu packages
- Automatic reboot when the server needs it
- Automatic database cleanup, so you'll never be at 100% full.
- Automatic docker containers/images removal