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This very website is a static portfolio hosted on AWS and deployed automatically through a GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline. Every push to the main branch is synced to the server, with Nginx serving the content directly.

Architecture Overview

Key Components

• Domain: mevinod.com registered via Namecheap
• DNS: A records point @ and www to the AWS server
• Compute: AWS EC2 instance running Amazon Linux
• Web Server: Nginx listening on ports 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS)
• TLS: Let's Encrypt certificate with auto-renewal via Certbot
• Deployment: GitHub Actions workflow using rsync
• Content: Static HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and favicon

Deployment Flow

git push origin main
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GitHub Actions workflow
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rsync --exclude '.git*' -avz .
  user@server:/var/www/html/
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Nginx serves updated site instantly