Deploying Wordpress on AWS Cloud > Clean up resources

Clean up resources

We will take the following steps to delete the resources we created in this exercise.

Remove Auto Scaling Group:

Access EC2 Management Console
On the left navigation bar, select Auto Scaling Groups
Select Auto Scaling Group related to the lab.
Click Delete
Type delete in the empty box and press delete

Remove Load Balancer:

Access EC2 Management Console
On the left navigation bar, select Load Balancers
Select Load Balancer related to the lab.
Click Actions.
Click Delete.

Remove Target Group:

Access EC2 Management Console
On the left navigation bar, select Target Groups
Select Target Group related to the lab.
Click Actions.
Click Delete.
Click Yes, delete

Remove Launch Template:

Access EC2 Management Console
On the left navigation bar, select Launch Templates
Select Launch Template related to the lab.
Click Actions.
Click Delete template
Type delete in the empty box and press delete

Delete AMI:

Access EC2 Management Console
On the left navigation bar, select AMIs
Select the AMI related to the lab.
Click Actions.
Click Deregister.
Click Continue.

Terminate EC2 instance:

Access EC2 Management Console
On the left navigation bar, select Instances
Select all EC2 Instances related to the lab.
Click Actions.
Click Manage Instance State.
Select Terminate.
Click Change State

Delete DB Instance

Access the RDS Management Console
On the left navigation bar, select Databases
Select all DB Instances related to the lab.
Click Actions.
Click Delete
Uncheck Create final snapshot? and select I acknowledge that upon instance deletion, automated backups, including system snapshots and point-in-time recovery, will no longer be available
Type delete me in the empty box.
Click Delete

Remove VPC + subnet + security group:

Access VPC Management Console
On the left navigation bar, select Your VPCs
Select VPC related to Lab
Click to select Action
Click Delete VPC
Type delete in the empty box
Click Delete

Remove Cloudfront Distribution

Access Cloudfront Management Console
On the left navigation bar, select Distribution
Select Distribution related to the lab
Select Delete