AWS 3-tier web app with a database

    AWS,3-tier,RDS,Web app,DNS,Firewall
    ## Description This reference architecture allows you to create a 3-tier web application with its DNS zones, firewall, load balancers and a database. You may need to add other components, like route table, route table associations or any other resources that you need. > terraform apply status: successful ## Architecture components ### Web layer This is the user facing part, with its subnets and configuration right behind the firewall. ### Application components This layers hosts the VMs used as the application engine. ### Database layer This layer is dedicated to the database with replication and its own subnet. ## Requirements | Name | Configuration | | --- | --- | | Terraform | all versions | | Provider | AWS | | Provider version | >= 5.33.0 | | Access | Admin access | ## How to use the architecture Clone the architecture and modify the following variables according to your needs: | Variable | Description | | --- | --- | | cidr_block | The CIDR block of the VPC | | az1 | The name of 1st availability zone | | az2 | The name of 2nd availability zone | | a_records | the IP address of the DNS zone | | app_asg_max | Maximum capacity of the application ASG | | app_asg_min | Minmum capacity of the application ASG | | app_port | The default port of the application | | app_subnets | The subnets of the application with their names and cidr | | bucket_name | The name of the S3 bucket | | db_subnets | The subnets of the database with their names and cidr | | dns_zone | The DNS zone associated with the application | | domains | The domain associated with the application | | env | The environment of the architecture | | hosted_zone | The DNS zone of the application | | image_id | The AMI of the virtual machine used in the ASG | | ipset_value | The cidr of the IPSET | | tags | The default tags to add for all resources | | web_asg_max | Maximum capacity of the web ASG | | web_asg_min | Minimum capacity of the Web ASG | | web_subnets | The subnets of the web with their names and cidr | **N.B:** Feel free to remove the resources that are not relevant to your use-case. ## Maintainer(s) You can reach out to these maintainers if you need help or assistance: - [Brainboard team](mailto:support@brainboard.co)