What is AWS Lightsail?
What is AWS Lightsail? Q: What is Amazon Lightsail? Amazon Lightsail is a virtual private server (VPS) provider and is the easiest way to get started with AWS for developers, small businesses, students, and other users who need a solution to build and host their applications on cloud.
What is the difference between AWS EC2 and Lightsail?
Amazon EC2 is a mix of multiple services and has its own individual features used to create a single architecture. Amazon EC2 instances are meant for small to complex architecture. Lightsail, on other hand, is an integrated product of services offered by AWS. Lightsail is better for small to medium scale workloads.
Is AWS Lightsail IaaS or PaaS?
Amazon Lightsail is a lightweight VPS server on the PaaS platform, whereas EC2 instances are full-fledged AWS services on the IaaS platform.
Is AWS Lightsail serverless?
You can run virtual servers in an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) model on Amazon EC2 and Amazon LightSail. You can run serverless compute functions on AWS Lambda and you can run Docker containers on Amazon ECS.
