Developer Builds Production-Grade AWS Infrastructure Covering EC2, EBS, S3, and Route 53

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A developer documented the end-to-end process of building a resilient AWS cloud environment designed to withstand human error, configuration drift, and data loss. The setup covered Amazon EC2 instances hardened with termination and stop protection, Elastic IPs, and automated bootstrapping via user data scripts. On the storage side, EBS volumes were decoupled from compute, with snapshot-based disaster recovery tested across multiple Availability Zones. Amazon S3 was configured for static website hosting with scoped bucket policies and automated lifecycle rules for cost governance. The project also incorporated custom AMIs and versioned Launch Templates to enable rapid, consistent instance deployment.

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