Shopizer running on AWS Lightsail, the easiest way to quickstart an instance of Shopizer on AWS

• In AWS Console
  • Create new LightSail instance
  • Select bloeprint OS Only
    • select Ubuntu server from the list, last version available is preferable
    • click on 'Add launch script' and copy content of lightsail-install.sh in the text box
    • select an instance plan for a 4GB server (requires running the server, mysql and elastic)
    • ssh key pair create new
    • give a name to keypair (ie shopizer-lightsail)
    • download key and save pem file to a secure location
    • if you are on a mac or linux change mode on downloaded key file chmod 400 shopizer-lightsail.pem
    • create unique instance name (ie shopizer-docker-compose)
    • add key value tage Name = shopizer-docker-compose
    • click create instance

Creation process takes a while, instance status will indicate 'Running' when ready Change firewall rules

• remove http port 80
• add Custom TCP port 8080

Download docker-compose.yml

curl -LJO https://raw.githubusercontent.com/shopizer-ecommerce/shopizer-docker-compose/master/docker-compose-aws.yml
mv docker-compose-aws.yml docker-compose.yml

cd to folder containing newly download pem file

scp -i shopizer-lightsail.pem docker-compose.yml ubuntu@<IP ADDRESS>:/home/ubuntu
ssh -i shopizer-lightsail.pem ubuntu@<IP ADDRESS>
sudo su - root
cp /home/ubuntu/docker-compose.yml /srv/docker/
cd /srv/docker

Start docker compose

sudo docker-compose -f /srv/docker/docker-compose.yml up -d