You can use the scripts in this project to install a basic WordPress instance on Amazon Web Services.

Software requirements:

• jq
  OS X: brew install jq
  Fedora/RHEL: sudo yum install jq
• packer
  OS X: brew tap homebrew/binary; brew install packer
  Fedora/RHEL: sudo yum install packer
• AWS CLI
  OS X: brew install awscli
  Fedora/RHEL: sudo yum install python-pip; sudo pip install awscli

Environment variables:

AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=
AWS_DEFAULT_REGION (ie. us-east-1)
SSL_CERTIFICATE_FILE=/path/to/ssl_certificate_file
SSL_PRIVATE_KEY_FILE=/path/to/ssl_private_key_file
SSL_CERTIFICATE_CHAIN_FILE=/path/to/ssl_certificate_chain_file

To perform an installation from scratch:

bin/create-infrastructure.sh && bin/deploy-machine-image.sh $(bin/create-machine-image.sh)