🌐 Resilient Web App on AWS EC2

This project demonstrates how to deploy and support a Flask-based web application hosted on an Amazon EC2 instance. It simulates a real-world entry-level cloud environment — perfect for showcasing cloud, support, and deployment skills to recruiters.

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🚀 Project Highlights

• ✅ Deployed to AWS EC2 (Amazon Linux 2)
• ✅ Flask backend running on port 5000
• ✅ Secure connection with PEM key and custom security group
• ✅ Architecture diagram included
• ✅ Organized folder structure for real-world projects
• ✅ Project aligns with entry-level AWS Cloud, Tech Support, and Cloud Engineer roles

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📁 Folder Structure

resilient-webapp-aws/
├── app/               → Flask app & dependencies
│   ├── app.py
│   └── requirements.txt
├── templates/         → (Optional) HTML templates
├── support-docs/      → Architecture diagram, deployment notes
│   └── resilient-webapp diagram.png
└── README.md          → Project overview & guide

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📐 Architecture Diagram

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🧰 Technologies Used

• AWS EC2 (Amazon Linux 2)
• Python 3 + Flask
• Git Bash / VS Code
• Cloudcraft (for infrastructure diagram)
• GitHub (for project documentation and versioning)

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🛠️ How to Reproduce This Project

To try this project on your own EC2 instance:

ssh -i "your-key.pem" ec2-user@<your-public-ip>
cd resilient-webapp-aws/app
pip3 install --user -r requirements.txt
python3 app.py

http://<your-public-ip>:5000/

🎯 Project Status
✅ Live-tested and running on EC2
✅ GitHub folder structure and documentation included
✅ Diagram and deployment flow explained
✅ Ready for recruiters, resumes, and technical portfolios


👨‍💻 About the Author
Wil Rodriguez
Cloud & API Enthusiast | Technical PM | AWS Support Builder

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