AWS Administration - The Definitive Guide - Second Edition

Planning your next steps

Well, we have covered a lot of new features and services in this chapter, however, there are still a few things that I would recommend you try out on your own. First up is Elastic Beanstalk's advanced configurations.

As mentioned earlier, Beanstalk provides a lot of different ways for you to customize and extend your application with other AWS services using a variety of built-in services such as .ebextensions, which we covered in the previous section. One similar service that can be used to configure a Beanstalk environment's configuration is called the environment manifest file. This is a simple YAML file containing your environment's manifest configurations, such as the environment name, solution stack, and environment ...