Sold by: Derek Coleman & Associates
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This product has charges associated with it for image hardening, maintenance, and support. Meilisearch on Amazon Linux 2023, security-hardened for production: minimal package set, SSH key-only access, IMDSv2-only, production mode with a per-instance master key generated on first boot (never baked into the image), and continuously patched images.
Overview
Meilisearch (Hardened) on Amazon Linux 2023 is a production-ready, security-hardened image of the Meilisearch lightning-fast search engine, maintained and supported by Derek Coleman & Associates Inc.
This is repackaged open-source software. Meilisearch is developed by Meili SAS and the Meilisearch community and is distributed under the MIT license. Meilisearch is a trademark of Meili SAS; this listing is not endorsed by or affiliated with Meili SAS. This product bundles Meilisearch built from unmodified upstream source on a hardened Amazon Linux 2023 base; the charges associated with this listing are for image hardening, continuous patching, vulnerability scanning, and business-day support - not for the underlying open-source software, which remains free.
Hardening baseline: minimal package footprint, SSH key-only access (password authentication disabled), IMDSv2 enforced, Meilisearch running in production mode bound to 127.0.0.1:7700 with a unique master key generated per instance on first boot (stored root-only at /etc/meilisearch.env - no key is ever baked into the image). Opening port 7700 to trusted CIDRs is a deliberate customer step. Images are rebuilt, scanned for HIGH and CRITICAL vulnerabilities, and republished on a regular cadence so that new launches start current. Manage the service with systemd: sudo systemctl restart meilisearch.
Highlights
- Security-hardened at build time: minimal packages, key-only SSH, IMDSv2-only, production mode with a per-instance master key generated on first boot.
- Continuously patched: rebuilt, vulnerability-scanned, and republished on a regular cadence.
- Production-ready: systemd-managed Meilisearch; analytics disabled; read the master key with: sudo cat /etc/meilisearch.env.
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Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
c7i.xlarge Recommended | $0.46 |
c7i.2xlarge | $0.92 |
c7i.4xlarge | $1.84 |
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Usage-based hourly billing; charges stop when instances are terminated. Contact support@dcassociatesgroup.com for billing questions.
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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Version release notes
[Important] Initial release. Meilisearch on Amazon Linux 2023, hardened baseline; all OS packages current at build.
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Usage instructions
Launch from AWS Marketplace (1-Click or EC2 console). Connect via SSH: ssh -i <key> ec2-user@<public-ip>. Meilisearch runs in production mode on 127.0.0.1:7700; the master key is generated on first boot - read it with: sudo cat /etc/meilisearch.env, then create API keys via the /keys endpoint. Open 7700 to trusted CIDRs only. Root login is disabled; use sudo. There are no passwords anywhere in this product.
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Support by Derek Coleman & Associates Incorporated. Email: support@dcassociatesgroup.com . Business-day response. Covers image operation, hardening baseline, and launch issues.
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