Deploying Cal.com on AWS

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Manual Deployment

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Prerequisites

  1. Amazon Web Services account
  2. Familiarity with AWS services and management console
  3. Access to the Cal.com source code
2

AWS Environment Setup

  1. Create an AWS Account: If not already set up, create an account on AWS.
  2. Management Console: Log in to the AWS Management Console.
3

Creating AWS Resources

  1. Create a New IAM User: Set up an IAM user with the necessary permissions for deploying and managing the application.
  2. Set Up Required Services: Establish services like Amazon EC2, RDS for PostgreSQL, etc., as needed for your application.
4

Configuring Cal.com

  1. Clone the Repository: Get the Cal.com repository onto your local environment.
  2. Update Configuration: Modify the .env file to include your AWS resource details (like database endpoints).
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Deploying on AWS

  1. Deploy Application: Utilize AWS services such as EC2 or Elastic Beanstalk to deploy the Cal.com application.
  2. Database Configuration: Set up and connect the RDS instance to your application.
  3. Verify Deployment: Ensure the application is operational and accessible.
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Post-Deployment Steps

  1. DNS Setup: Update your DNS settings to point to your AWS deployment.
  2. Monitoring and Scaling: Leverage AWS monitoring tools to keep track of your application’s performance and scale resources accordingly.

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Best Practices

  1. Adhere to AWS’s recommended security practices.
  2. Regularly update your deployment with the latest Cal.com releases.

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Additional Resources

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/