demo-tf-wordpress-site

Example configuration for deploying WordPress on AWS

Dependencies deployed

httpd24, php72, mysql57-server, php72-mysqlnd, wordpress, certbot, vsftpd

Providers

AWS

Variables

Key	Value
region	"AWS region to use when provisioning"
key_name	"ec2 instance keypair to use when provisioning"
env_prefix	"prefix used for tags and the like"
instance_size	"instance type mapping based on role"
dns_zone_id	"zone id for route 53"
wordpress_count	"number of wordpress servers to deploy"

Process Flow

1. Deploy EC2 instance
2. Process user_Data
   • Update instance and deploy dependencies
   • Configure user
   • Start services
   • Configure apache
   • Obtain and configure certs
   • Deploy WordPress
   • Configure MySQL
   • Configure WordPress
   • Configure ftp
3. Update DNS Apex record

Known issues

None

Planned enhancements

Define a certificate refresh cron

Author

Dave Hart blog