CMS Enterprise
An enterprise-grade content management system built from the ground up for
Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Solodev CMS Enterprise is designed for high-availability websites and apps that require a secure, scalable, and redundant infrastructure powered by the AWS Cloud. Solodev CMS Enterprise deploys a cluster of three servers, complete with load balancing and auto-scaling services. This architecture allows your websites and apps to meet the most demanding traffic while maintaining the highest levels of uptime.
#Prerequisites
- Have an existing AWS Account
- Have an existing EC2 Pair Key
- Preexisting VPC LAUNCH STACK
Note:
If you already have a subscription to CMS Enterprise, click here.
#CMS Subscription
The following steps cover the setup of the CMS Enterprise on the AWS Marketplace. Click the “Continue to Subscribe” button at the top of the AWS Marketplace listing page to continue the process. By subscribing, you gain access to a comprehensive suite of tools and features designed to enhance your productivity and streamline your workflow.
- Subscribe to Solodev on the AWS Marketplace. SUBSCRIBE
- Review and accept the "Terms and Conditions".
- Click "Continue to Configuration".
NOTE:
Once accepted, you will receive a thank you message asking you to configure your software.
This process can take a few moments. Please do not exit the screen or refresh the page.
#Configure Software
- Choose a fulfillment option and software version to launch this software.
- Click "Continue to Launch."
Important:
On the next screen, click on "Usage Instructions" and then select the Quickstart link to continue the installation.
#Launch Software
Review the launch configuration details and follow the instructions to launch this software.
To continue the installation, click the Launch button below and follow the outlined steps.
NOTE:
If your AWS region is different from us-east-1, make sure to select your specific region from the top menu.
#Create Stack
- Create a stack.
- Click Next.
#Stack Details
#Provide a stack name
- Provide a stack name. Stack name must be 1 to 128 characters, start with a letter, and only contain alphanumeric characters.
#Parameters
- Specify the parameters in the network settings section.
- Specify the CMS Settings.
- Optional: Website Settings.
- Optional: Network Settings.
- Optional: SSO.
- Click Next.
#Configure Stack Options
- Add a new tag. This step is optional.
Tags (key-value pairs) are used to apply metadata to AWS resources, which can help in organizing, identifying, and categorizing those resources. You can add up to 50 unique tags for each stack. If you need more information about tags, click here.
- Specify an existing AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) service role that CloudFormation can assume. This step is optional.
- Select the stack failure options.
To learn more about the stack failure options, click here .
#Advanced options
- You can set additional options for your stack, like notification options and a stack policy. For more information, click here .
- Click Next.
#Review and create
Review your settings.
Acknowledge the AWS CloudFormation terms.
- Click Submit.
#Stacks
- Watch your CMS being created! Once the status changes from CREATE_IN_PROGRESS to CREATE_COMPLETE, you can access your CMS.
- Click on the Outputs tab and copy the AdminUrl value.
- Open your preferred browser and paste the AdminUrl value to access the CMS login page. Use the Admin Username and Admin Password provided in the stacks output to log in.
#Next Steps
#Add your first website
Please follow this link to learn more about Solodev and to learn how to build your first website.