Automating an E-Commerce Platform Deployment and Monitoring on AWS Part 3: Laying the Infrastructure Foundation with IaC

In the previous <a href="https://medium.com/@rachelvfmurphy/automating-an-e-commerce-platform-deployment-and-monitoring-on-aws-part-2-building-the-e-commerce-e854ec9c70cd" rel="noopener">article</a>, we built a simple E-Commerce Platform. Now, we’re pivoting to the foundational topic: Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. Prerequisites: Ensure you’ve installed Terraform and possess valid AWS credentials. <h1>Overview:</h1> Terraform’s modular IaC structure lets us reuse, share, and version infrastructure components. This article outlines our setup, from directory structure to specific modules. Let’s dive deep into set up the foundational elements for our architecture: <ul> <li>Networking: The main ingredients for communication and connection!</li> <li>S3: For storage, especially our product data and images.</li> <li>DynamoDB: Covering our primary database tables.</li> <li>ELB: Ensuring secure and effective traffic management.</li> <li> </li> </ul> <a href="https://medium.com/@rachelvfmurphy/automating-an-e-commerce-platform-deployment-and-monitoring-on-aws-part-3-laying-the-e4d697d527cb">Learn More</a>