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Migrate WordPress site to different AWS account (Part 5 Final – Map the domain to the newly migrated server & testify the result)

It is time to redirect the domain name mapping to the newly migrated servers.   Map the domain to the new servers (new ELB): To map domain to the new ELB gateway, 1). Log onto the old AWS account -> Read more…


Migrate WordPress site to different AWS account (PART 4 – Load Balancer ELB for the newly migrated site)

The next step is to create the ELB for the new servers and assign the newly generated SSL certificate into it. It is actually the same as you were creating the ELB on the old AWS account. You can simply Read more…


Migrate WordPress site to different AWS account (PART 3 – Re-create the SSL cert on Certificate Manager from new AWS account)

Since transferring a domain requires to raise a support ticket from AWS Support Center, https://docs.aws.amazon.com/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/domain-transfer-between-aws-accounts.html#domain-transfer-between-aws-accounts-domain in order to save time, hosted zone migration will not be performed here but later.   To request a SSL certificate on the new AWS account Read more…


Migrate WordPress site to different AWS account (PART 2 – RDS DB Migration)

To migrate the RDS from one account to another, you may: 1). Take a snapshot 2). Share the snapshot to the target AWS account 3). Restore the snapshot on the target AWS account *Auto-back (auto-generated) snapshots cannot be shared To Read more…


Migrate WordPress site to different AWS account (PART 1 – EC2 Migration)

Under this migration, the following AWS services are considered: 1). EC2 – Application server for WordPress 2). RDS – DB server for WordPress 3). ACM – Amazon Certificate Manager for the SSL –  to generate a SSL cert on the Read more…