Category: spring_boot
AWS is a cloud platform
Published on 15 Sep 2026
Explanation
AWS is a cloud platform that provides services for hosting applications, databases, storage, security, monitoring, and deployment.
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AWS Services: - EC2: Application hosting - RDS: Managed database - S3: File and object storage - IAM: Access control - CloudWatch: Monitoring
Explanation
A Spring Boot application can run on an AWS EC2 virtual server instead of running only on a local machine.
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Developer Laptop
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Spring Boot Application
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AWS EC2 Server
Explanation
AWS RDS can be used to store application data in databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle.
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Spring Boot Application
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AWS RDS
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MySQL / PostgreSQL Database
Explanation
AWS S3 is useful for storing images, documents, videos, reports, and other files uploaded by users.
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Spring Boot Application
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AWS S3 Bucket
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+-- images/
+-- documents/
+-- reports/
Explanation
A typical Spring Boot application on AWS may use EC2 for hosting, RDS for data, S3 for files, IAM for security, and CloudWatch for monitoring.
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Users | v Load Balancer | v Spring Boot on EC2 | | | v v v RDS S3 CloudWatch