With the help of the following steps, an easy Elastic Beanstalk web application can be created, viewed, deployed, updated, and terminated.
Understand the following guidelines to complete step 1:
- Sign in to the AWS account with the IAM user having sufficient privileges to work with AWS Elastic Beanstalk. In addition to the privileges to manipulate resources at Elastic Beanstalk, the IAM user also requires privileges to create, modify, and delete underlying resources in various AWS services such as EC2, ELB, S3, Auto Scaling, and so on. The requirements of such AWS service privileges totally vary from application to application.
- Make sure the appropriate AWS region is selected from the right-hand side top toolbar, as shown in Figure 16.4:
Figure 16.4: Select the appropriate AWS region to deploy custom web application using Elastic Beanstalk.
- From the AWS dashboard, select Elastic Beanstalk from the
Compute
group, as shown...