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Amazon LightSail
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Amazon LightSail

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What is Amazon LightSail?

Everything you need to jumpstart your project on AWS—compute, storage, and networking—for a low, predictable price. Launch a virtual private server with just a few clicks.

Amazon LightSail is a tool in the Cloud Hosting category of a tech stack.

Amazon LightSail Pros & Cons

Pros of Amazon LightSail

  • ✓Low cost
  • ✓Simple Deployment
  • ✓Simple pricing scheme

Cons of Amazon LightSail

No cons listed yet.

Amazon LightSail Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Amazon LightSail?

Amazon EC2

Amazon EC2

It is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

It is a comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally.

Google Cloud Platform

Google Cloud Platform

It helps you build what's next with secure infrastructure, developer tools, APIs, data analytics and machine learning. It is a suite of cloud computing services that runs on the same infrastructure that Google uses internally for its end-user products, such as Google Search and YouTube.

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure

Azure is an open and flexible cloud platform that enables you to quickly build, deploy and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters. You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. And you can integrate your public cloud applications with your existing IT environment.

DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean

We take the complexities out of cloud hosting by offering blazing fast, on-demand SSD cloud servers, straightforward pricing, a simple API, and an easy-to-use control panel.

Google Compute Engine

Google Compute Engine

Google Compute Engine is a service that provides virtual machines that run on Google infrastructure. Google Compute Engine offers scale, performance, and value that allows you to easily launch large compute clusters on Google's infrastructure. There are no upfront investments and you can run up to thousands of virtual CPUs on a system that has been designed from the ground up to be fast, and to offer strong consistency of performance.

Amazon LightSail Integrations

Gitly, SlickStack are some of the popular tools that integrate with Amazon LightSail. Here's a list of all 2 tools that integrate with Amazon LightSail.

Gitly
Gitly
SlickStack
SlickStack

Amazon LightSail Discussions

Discover why developers choose Amazon LightSail. Read real-world technical decisions and stack choices from the StackShare community.

Paul Whittemore
Paul Whittemore

Developer and Owner

Jul 9, 2019

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For those needing hosting on Windows or Windows Server too (and avoiding licensing hurdles), both Vultr and Amazon LightSail offer compelling choices, depending on how much compute power you need. Don't underestimate Amazon LightSail, especially for smaller or starting projects, but Vultr also offers an incremental $16 Windows option on top of their standard compute offerings.

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