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Amazon AWS website hosting with Plesk control panel Essential guide for entrepreneurs, small businesses and online marketers
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Plesk is a web hosting control panel which • You can set up on a Linux machine, having
allows you to manage your hosting account as Operating System:
through a web-based interface.
• CentOS
• You can use this panel with VPS, Shared
• RHEL,
and Dedicated server.
• Debian/Ubuntu, or any other OS
• Plesk also enables you to control multiple
configured with SSH remote access in case
domains under a single machine.
of a VPS or direct console access, such as
• The control panel allows you to automate an ec2 instance on Amazon AWS (the steps
many tasks and reduce the cost and 1-8 below).
resources.
• It also increases the profitability, efficiency
and customer satisfaction.
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Web Panels Advantages Plesk Features
• Self-manage your own server and • Create FTP account for users.
applications/websites
• Manage and create email account and
• Set up and manage multiple websites database like MySQL/MariaDB and
PostgreSQL.
• Full control over resources (CPU,
bandwidth, applications, updates) • Add domains and subdomains; install
applications WordPress, Joomla, Drupal,
• Use it for your own websites or for your
Moodle
clients
• Restore and take back up of files.
• Use it to provide and sell hosting services
• Manage DNS and other resources
• Install/delete applications/modules you
need • Easily migrate applications
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Amazon AWS website hosting with Plesk control panel
Step 2. Launch EC2 – consider: • CPU/Volume – up to 30GB free under 12
months AWS FT
• Login to AWS Management Console
• Instance Fingerprint RSA (optional)
• Go to Dashboard, EC2 Instances, Launch
new instance • Security keys – save private key in secure
location
• Select operating system
• Security groups/ports – by default when
• Region – primarily where your main
you launch ec2 with Plesk subscription
customers are located (consider applicable
privacy policy) • Elastic IP – free as long as it is associated to
an ec2 instance
• Instance type – t3.micro under Free Tier;
check Reserved Instances prices for major
discounts
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Amazon AWS website hosting with Plesk control panel
Step 4. Connect to your instance – convert and • Root credentials # sudo
connect:
• Update, upgrade
• PuTTy/OpenSSL on a Windows/Apple machine
• Save Plesk link and port given for browser login
• PuTTygen.exe – convert .pem files to .ppk files RSA
• PuTTy.exe – connect to your instance
• User login: ubuntu for Ubuntu
• Passphrase - if private key saved with one
• Check instance fingerprint when prompted so
(optional)
• # apt-get for Ubuntu
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Step 5. Browser login Step 6. Post-Install Server Configuration
• Copy and paste the web panel link and • Add main domain and hostname
port given or use the hostname if A Record
• Hostname in Server Settings
propagated
• Update IP(s)
• When prompted enter username and
password • SSL – Let’s Encrypt for Plesk login page and
mail
• Wait for initializing
• Fill in the details required: admin name,
password, email
• Congrats! – you are having your own
control panel on a cloud server up and
running
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Step 7. Further Configuration Websites & Domains
Server Configuration Configuration
• Setup Plesk/System Updates • Add domains, subdomains,
users
• Security, Performance. SEO
• SSL Let’s Encrypt for domains,
• Setup Backup, consider subdomains
remote backup (AWS S3)
• Install & Configure
• Setup Monitoring Applications– WordPress
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