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Running Shiny app on Amazon AWS

We have thoroughly discussed how to develop Shiny apps. Now it's time to discuss deploying the Shiny app on Amazon AWS. The deployment of the application is necessary to make it available for users. To deploy it on Amazon AWS, we have to follow these steps:

Register with Amazon AWS and opt for EC2. Amazon provides a free subscription for which the user has to provide credit card details. Such schemes are subject to change as per company policy.

Login to your account, go to AWS service, and then to compute and find EC2. Click on EC2 and a dashboard will appear. Click on Launch Instance and it will divert to choose Amazon Machine Image (AMI). Suppose we have chosen the Ubuntu server. Now it's time to choose ...

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