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Amazon Lightsail is an easy-to-use cloud platform that provides virtual servers, storage, and networking for simpler workloads and small businesses.
Last Modified: August 10, 2025
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Key Features
- Simple cloud platform for virtual private servers.
- Includes compute, storage, and networking in one package.
- Fixed monthly pricing model.
- Supports WordPress, LAMP, and other preconfigured apps.
Common Use Cases
- Hosting simple websites and applications
- Running small business e-commerce stores
- Deploying development and testing environments
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