Flask Framework Cookbook - Second Edition

Getting ready

We will start with our catalog application from the previous recipe, Deploying with Heroku. The only file that remains the same from this recipe is requirement.txt. The rest of the files that were added as a part of that recipe can be ignored or discarded for this recipe.

Now, the first thing that we need to do is download the setup repository of the AWS Elastic Beanstalk CLI from GitHub. Clone this repository and place it somewhere suitable; preferably your workspace home:

 $ git clone https://github.com/aws/aws-elastic-beanstalk-cli-setup.git

The next step is to run the bundled installer that we downloaded in the previous step:

 $ ./aws-elastic-beanstalk-cli-setup/scripts/bundled_installer

Follow the instructions that are ...