Deploying a MEAN Stack on AWS EC2 with Self-Hosted MongoDB | Full Step-by-Step Guide
In this video, I walk you through the complete process of deploying a MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express, Angular, Node.js) application on an AWS EC2 instance, using a self-hosted MongoDB database. From setting up the server, configuring MongoDB, and using PM2 for process management to setting up Nginx as a reverse proxy, this tutorial covers everything you need to get your MEAN stack app running in production on AWS. Along the way, I also share insights, best practices, and challenges faced to help you avoid common pitfalls.
In this video, you will learn:
- How to set up an AWS EC2 instance for deploying MEAN applications
- Installing and configuring MongoDB for production use
- Setting up Node.js and PM2 for process management
- Configuring Nginx as a reverse proxy for Node.js apps
- Security practices, including MongoDB authentication and user creation
- Deploying and testing your MEAN application
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