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What is Amazon Lightsail? Why you should use it

If you are looking for virtual private servers then Amazon Lightsail could be the best option for you. It will give you the trust of Amazon Web Service plus provides everything you require to establish the server.

Things provided by the Amazon Lightsail include a virtual machine, a static IP, DNS management, SSD-based storage, and DNS management.

It is a cloud service which is considered to be the best for people who are new and are less experienced. One of the important factors of Amazon Lightsail is that it allows customers to build templates by offering various operating systems, stacks, & applications. Amazon Lightsail is also easy to launch and manage.

Amazon Lightsail is cheap & affordable and allows developers to test app prototypes.

Who need Amazon Lightsail

Amazon Lightsail is for people or businesses who want to manage application software, websites, e-commerce sites, or blogs.

It creates a preconfigured virtual private network where users can easily manage with its simple interface accordingly. It also provides several operating systems, applications, & developer stacks according to your convenience.

Some of the examples include Amazon Linux, Windows Server, FreeBSD, WordPress, Drupal, and Magneto.

The main use of Lightsail instance is to run codes, store data, and build websites or applications.

Instances are types of virtual private servers that connect to each other plus to AWS resources as well. Your instances are always backed by the reliability of AWS and are also hassle-free to use.

Why you should choose Amazon Lightsail

1) Easy to use & maintain

Amazon Lightsail is designed with compatibility for people who are new to cloud computing. Hence it can easily be used & maintained by anyone.

2) Use of quality cloud

The cloud infrastructure used by AWS is trusted by millions of users and the same infrastructure is serving many brand names in the industry. So you don’t have to worry about the quality or anything. You are served by the best hence you can easily rely on the service.

3) Affordable in nature

Don’t be surprised if we say that Amazon Lightsail offers one of its $5 plan free for one month (up to 750 hours). After that also you can easily afford it according to your requirements and choose any monthly plan. No billing will be there like other services, hence you are free to use as per your requirement.

4) Easy to customize

With Amazon Lightsail you can easily get access to advanced features for your app whenever you are in need. Few of these advanced features include content delivery network & managed databases.

5) Safe and secure

You don’t have to think much about security when you choose Amazon Lightsail. This platform is completely safe and can easily be accessed through a Firewall or IP address. It also has the snapshots feature where you can save all the required information.

Amazon Lightsail offers fixed monthly plans so you don’t have to think about how many bills you’ll get at the end. Another thing is that it is safe, reliable, and easy to use.

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