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A production-ready NGINX AMI with HTTPS, self-signed SSL, security headers, rate limiting, Fail2Ban, and UFW pre-configured.
Overview
Hardened NGINX AMI (Ubuntu 24.04 LTS) Secure & Production-Ready
This AMI is a pre-configured, hardened web server running the latest NGINX from the official repository on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. It is built for security, performance, and ease of deployment.
Whether you are launching a website, a reverse proxy, or an API gateway, this image gives you a secure and compliant foundation, out of the box.
Key Features: NGINX (latest stable from nginx.org) HTTPS enabled with self-signed SSL certificate TLS 1.2/1.3 only with strong ciphers HTTP/2 and HSTS pre-enabled Security headers (X-Frame-Options, Content-Security-Policy, etc.) Request rate limiting to block DoS and abuse UFW firewall enabled (HTTP, HTTPS, SSH only) Fail2Ban pre-configured to monitor and block brute force attempts Clean static landing page with helpful setup instructions /sites-available and /sites-enabled NGINX structure
Ideal For: Developers and DevOps needing a secure NGINX base image Web hosting with built-in protections Lightweight reverse proxy setups Self-hosted apps requiring HTTPS from day one
Included: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Official Canonical AMI Base) Hardened NGINX with preconfigured TLS Certbot pre-installed (ready for Let's Encrypt) Documentation and static web-based FAQ on first boot
How to Use: Launch the AMI SSH into the instance using your key Upload your web files to /usr/share/nginx/html/ Or update the web root and config in /etc/nginx/sites-available/
Full setup and management instructions are available on the instance at https:/// (self-signed cert warning expected).
Switch to Lets Encrypt Later Ready to go live with a real SSL cert? Just run: sudo certbot --nginx -d yourdomain.com
Highlights
- Pre-hardened NGINX with HTTPS- Self-signed SSL, HTTP/2, and secure TLS settings enabled by default - ready for production.
- Built-in Security Layers- Rate limiting, security headers, UFW firewall, and Fail2Ban configured out of the box.
- Developer-Friendly & Customizable- Follows best practices with /sites-available, helpful landing page, and Certbot pre-installed for easy Lets Encrypt setup.
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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Ubuntu 24.04
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Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
m6a.xlarge Recommended | $0.09 |
t3.micro | $0.01 |
t2.micro | $0.01 |
m3.xlarge | $0.09 |
r5ad.xlarge | $0.09 |
i4i.large | $0.035 |
r5a.large | $0.035 |
t2.large | $0.035 |
m5n.xlarge | $0.09 |
m7i-flex.xlarge | $0.09 |
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Initial GA
Additional details
Usage instructions
Access the application via a browser at https://[public_dns]/. More details are available in the FAQ section on the default page.
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