simple EC2 instance and run a webserver and access it from outside

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Launch an EC2 instance and host a web server on AWS in a step-by-step beginner guide

beginner Published 23 Mar 2026
Action Steps
  1. Launch an EC2 instance using the AWS Management Console
  2. Configure the security group to allow inbound traffic on port 80
  3. Install a web server like Apache or Nginx on the EC2 instance
  4. Start the web server and verify it's running
  5. Access the web server from outside using the EC2 instance's public IP address
Who Needs to Know This

DevOps engineers and cloud beginners can benefit from this guide to set up a simple web server on AWS EC2

Key Insight

💡 To access the web server from outside, you need to configure the security group to allow inbound traffic on port 80

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