The Coalesce Enhanced Adobe ColdFusion (2018 release) - Enterprise on Windows AMI is optimized for migrating and re-platforming critical workloads to AWS. This AMI is hardened, configured, and ready to deploy and automate with CloudFormation, requiring no manual interaction with the server.

Experience a simple, one-step launch with this AWS-ready Adobe ColdFusion AMI that is ready to consume AWS services. Reduce your development effort, deployment time, and associated expenses while increasing your security with an AMI that is pre-packaged with AWS Command Line Interface (CLI), PowerShell tools, Amazon CloudWatch Agent, AWS Systems Manager (SSM Agent), Amazon Inspector, Amazon CodeDeploy, and EC2Config.

This AMI is enhanced for highly regulated and security sensitive organizations. Hardening steps have been applied that were derived from the Windows 2016 CIS Benchmark Level 1, Internet Information Server v10 CIS Benchmark Level 1, and Adobe ColdFusion (2018 release) Lockdown Guide.

CloudFormation templates are provided to deploy resources as one cohesive stack, making it easy to get started with ColdFusion on AWS. You have the choice of setting up one EC2 instance or launching an Auto Scaling group across two Availability Zones behind a load balancer utilizing a Redis server for session management. These templates are free to use, can be customized for business requirements, and demonstrate what is possible when you combine ColdFusion with AWS.

Amazon EC2 running Microsoft Windows Server is a fast and dependable environment for deploying applications using the Microsoft Web Platform. Amazon EC2 enables you to run any compatible Windows-based solution on AWS' high-performance, reliable, cost-effective, cloud computing platform. Common Windows use cases include Enterprise Windows-based application hosting, website and web-service hosting, data processing, media transcoding, distributed testing, ASP.NET application hosting, and any other application requiring Windows software.