AWS Pre-requisities

• Create a EC2 instance with ubuntu AMI (Choose Free tier)
  • Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS (HVM), SSD Volume Type
• Instance type: t2.micro (Free tier)
• Key pair: Select the key pair you have
• Create a security group with following Inbound Rules

• Review everything and Click on Launch Instance

Installing Dependencies

1. Download Python3 and pip and virtual environment on the server

sudo apt update -y
sudo apt install python3 -y
sudo apt install python3-pip -y
sudo apt install python3-venv -y

1. Install Google Chrome

sudo apt install -y wget unzip
wget <https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb>
sudo apt install -y ./google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb

1. Install Redis

   Using redis is crucial since it helps to follow a queue of requests

sudo apt install redis -y
sudo systemctl status redis-server # To check if the redis server is running

1. Installing Cloudflared

   This helps use to create a https link so that the browser can access the backend

wget <https://github.com/cloudflare/cloudflared/releases/latest/download/cloudflared-linux-amd64.deb>
sudo dpkg -i cloudflared-linux-amd64.deb

1. Copy the backend folder from github