How to Deploy a Static Website on EC2 with Nginx

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Learn to deploy a static website on EC2 with Nginx for a scalable and secure hosting solution

intermediate Published 3 Apr 2026
Action Steps
  1. Create an EC2 instance on AWS using the Management Console
  2. Configure the security group to allow HTTP and HTTPS traffic
  3. Install Nginx on the EC2 instance using the package manager
  4. Configure Nginx to serve the static website
  5. Upload the static website files to the EC2 instance using SFTP or SCP
  6. Test the website by accessing the public DNS name of the EC2 instance
Who Needs to Know This

DevOps engineers and web developers can benefit from this tutorial to host their static websites on a reliable cloud infrastructure

Key Insight

💡 Using EC2 and Nginx provides a scalable and secure way to host static websites

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Learn to deploy a static website on EC2 with Nginx for a scalable and secure hosting solution

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