AWS OpsWorks Stacks Best Practices

Important

The AWS OpsWorks Stacks service reached end of life on May 26, 2024 and has been disabled for both new and existing customers. We strongly recommend customers migrate their workloads to other solutions as soon as possible. If you have questions about migration, reach out to the AWS Support Team on AWS re:Post or through AWS Premium Support.

Strategies, techniques, and suggestions in this section can help you get the maximum benefit and optimal outcomes from AWS OpsWorks Stacks.

Topics

Best Practices: Root Device Storage for Instances
Best Practices: Optimizing the Number of Application Servers
Best Practices: Managing Permissions
Best Practices: Managing and Deploying Apps and Cookbooks
Packaging Cookbook Dependencies Locally

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Root Device Storage