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Deploying a NodeJS Easily and Correctly [closed]

I'm trying to find either a free or very inexpensive host that I can use to deploy my NodeJS app and a private storage directory (all under my root directory for my NodeJS app). Based upon the ...
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recommendations for deploying a slack/bolt app to the cloud? [closed]

I've been trying to deploy my slack/bolt app, which works fine on Glitch, to AWS Lambda. Since we already use AWS, it seemed an obvious choice from the list provided on Slack.com. I was able to get a ...
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redirect traffic to aws S3 / Cloudfront but keep dns and email at namesecure

I have a domain registered at Namesecure but want to host the content on AWS S3 (also using Cloudfront). I want to keep DNS and email handling at Namesecure. How should I go about this? Thank you! ...
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Can I use AWS for downloading, storing and computing?

There is a project of mine, which demands about 1.2 TB of data to be downloaded from the Internet, and running of scripts over it, in order to convert it to some other end result. So, I can see three ...
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I can't connect to ms sql instance - internal

The Platform and Software versions I am using are as follows : Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.4 (Maipo) Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (RTM-CU3-GDR) (KB4052987) - 14.0.3015.40 (X64) Dec 22 ...
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Translate physical compute power to virtual (cloud) compute

I have requirements from a software vendor that stipulate processor must be: Dual Core 3.0 GHz/i7 The software will be deployed on the cloud (Azure/AWS). Is there a simple way that I can 'translate' ...
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Is there any cloud vm that can be in suspended state

I have checked AWS & GCE &DO and a few others - none of them support leaving a VM in a suspended state while we can do so with VMWare on our local. Any reason for this feature not being ...
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AWS spot instances for expirements and development

On my computer (laptop) I need windows to use email, word, excel, etc, But sometimes, i need linux too for some projects i do at home. Until now, I have been playing around with several solutions: ...
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What does it mean On-Premises and Colocation? What is the difference between them

Sorry that I am not familiar with the Amazon Web Services (AWS). I saw these words when I read this document on AWS. But no sure what exactly they mean. So I put my understanding here. Hope get some ...
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Netflix, etc. via AWS

So, not sure if this is the right place to ask, but hear me out... Suppose I have a relatively thin client machine (like a Raspberry Pi) and I want to run Netflix or one of the other streaming ...
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Difference between creating CloudWatch alarm for "EC2 Instance Changes" & "EC2 Large Instance Changes"?

Why we are create a separate alarm for "EC2 Instance Changes" & "EC2 Large Instance Changes" ? Mainly why we are create a separate alarm for large instances changes..? or EC2-instances changes ...
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Online service to execute Ruby scripts

I am investigating the possibility to start a backup up server remotely in case the main server fails. The idea is: Amazon Route 53 monitors the main server The server fails, which triggers an alarm ...
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AWS free user tier - how to deploy first Rails app

I've signed up with Amazon Web Services free user tier. I'm a little overwhelmed with all the tools on offer. I've been deploying my apps recently to Heroku so familiar with using Git to deploy signs ...
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Why are cloud servers way cheaper as compared to dedicated one? [closed]

I was just wondering why the cloud servers are cheaper as compared to the dedicated servers. Are the cloud servers shared? If the cloud provider commits a 1.7GB RAM (aws ec2 m1.small), are there ...
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Mounting an Amazon EC2 instance on Mac OS X

I've got public key authentication working between my Mac OS X and an Amazon EC2 instance so that from the command-line I can just type the following and it works: ssh root@[IPAddressOfEC2Instance] ...
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