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Web DevelopmentIntermediate

Cloud Deployment: AWS, Vercel & Railway

Deploy web applications and APIs to production with zero downtime.

20 hoursGera AI Tutor4.7 (3,600 learners)

About this course

A practical deployment course covering the three platforms used most by independent developers and small teams: Vercel for front-end applications, Railway for backend services, and AWS for when you need more control. You will deploy a complete full-stack application with custom domains, SSL, CI/CD, and monitoring.

Target audience: Full-stack developers, indie hackers, startup engineers

What you will learn

  • Vercel
  • Railway
  • AWS basics
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Custom domains

Course syllabus

10 modules · video + labs

  1. 1Deployment fundamentals: environments, configuration, and secrets
  2. 2Vercel: project setup, environment variables, and preview deploys
  3. 3Railway: deploying Node.js services, databases, and environment management
  4. 4Docker: writing Dockerfiles and building container images
  5. 5AWS core: EC2, S3, RDS, and IAM basics
  6. 6AWS Elastic Beanstalk for application deployment
  7. 7Custom domains and SSL certificates
  8. 8Environment-specific configuration management
  9. 9CI/CD with GitHub Actions
  10. 10Logging, error monitoring, and uptime checks

Prerequisites

  • Web development basics
  • Command line familiarity

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to pay for AWS?

AWS has a free tier that covers all exercises in this course. You will not be charged if you follow the teardown instructions at the end of each lab.

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