Less than USD 10 per month Web App (Serverless Architecture)

Less than USD 10 per month Web App (Serverless Architecture)
Can you imagine hosting a Web Application (portal) that costs less than $ 10 per month of cloud cost? With the availability of serverless architecture and steep free limits on resources in AWS, it is possible.

Presentation Layer
- Amazon Cloudfront (CDN)
- Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) – acts as Web server
Application Layer
- Amazon API Gateway
- AWS Lambda
Database Layer
- Amazon DynamoDB – Please read When and why DynamoDB to match with your use case
Security Services
- AWS Certificate Manager – provides SSL certificate
- Amazon Cognito – provides authentication and authorization
- AWS Amplify – create UI components with Cognito. Alternatively, Cognito provides UI.
Supporting services for Application Layer
- Amazon Simple Email Service (SES)
- Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) – any exception can be quickly notified to subscribers
- Amazon Cloudwatch – watch logs, log analysis or create dashboard
The above architecture is always available and almost infinitely scalable.
Note: The price is based on certain size of app, data stored and number of active users. Your mileage may vary.
About VisionFirst Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
We are a group of researchers and practitioners of cutting edge technology. We are AWS Registered Partner. Our tech stack includes Machine Learning, offline/2G tolerant mobile apps, web applications, IOT and Analytics.
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