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Minimum Requirements

Elastic Beanstalk/EC2

  • EC2 Size: T3.Medium

    • 2 vCPUs

    • 4GB RAM

    • Up to 1Gigabit Network

  • Disk Image Size: 150GB

  • Load Balanced for SSL offloading (Application Load Balancer)

RDS (MS SQL Server)

  • Server Size: T3.Medium

    • 2 vCPUs : CPU Credits/hour: 24

    • 2GB RAM

    • Up to 5Gbps

    • Express Edition License

      • Limited to < 10GB Databases
  • Storage Space: 20 - 60GB Depending on Data Size

Elastic Beanstalk/EC2

  • EC2 Size: T3.Large (M5.Large for Production and QA)

    • 4 vCPUs

    • 8GB RAM

    • Up to 10Gbps

  • Disk Image Size: 150GB

  • Load Balanced for SSL offloading (Application Load Balancer)

RDS (MS SQL Server)

  • RDS Size: M5.Large

    • 2 vCPUs (2 Cores @ 2.5GHz)

    • 8GB RAM

    • Up to 10Gbps

    • Storage Space: 32GB to 1TB Depending on Data Size

    • Web Edition License

High Concurrent Users or Heavy DB load

This option will create multiple copies of the Application Server automatically in response to increased load. These will share a single DB server using a Redis Cache server.

Elastic Beanstalk/EC2 – (High Availability)

(If High Concurrent Users or Significant Network Traffic)

  • EC2 Size: M5.Large x2 or more

    • 4 vCPUs

    • 8GB RAM

    • Up to 10Gbps

  • Disk Image Size: 150GB

  • Load Balanced for SSL offloading and scaling (Application Load Balancer)

ElastiCache (Redis Server)

  • Server Size: cache.t3.micro

    • 2 vCPUs

    • 0.5GB RAM

    • Up to 5Gigabit Network

RDS (MS SQL Server)

  • RDS Size: M5.XLarge

    • 2 vCPUs

    • 8GB RAM

    • Up to 10Gbps

    • Web Edition License

  • Storage Space: 32GB to 1TB Depending on Data Size

  • Publicly Accessible: Yes

High Concurrent Users (Non-HA Option)

Elastic Beanstalk/EC2

  • EC2 Size: M5.Xlarge

    • 4 vCPUs

    • 16GB RAM

    • Up to 10Gbps

  • Disk Image Size: 150GB

  • Load Balanced for SSL offloading & future scaling (Application Load Balancer)

RDS (MS SQL Server)

  • RDS Size: M5.XLarge

    • 4 vCPUs

    • 16GB RAM

    • Up to 10Gbps

    • Web Edition License

  • Storage Space: 32GB to 1TB Depending on Data Size