The LAMP Stack with PHP 7.3 by Classmethod is a pre-configured Amazon Machine Image designed to streamline the deployment of web applications on AWS. This AMI integrates the Linux operating system, Apache web server, MariaDB database, and PHP 7.3, providing a robust and ready-to-use environment for developers. It is based on Amazon Linux 2 and includes phpMyAdmin for efficient database management. Key Features and Functionality: - Pre-Installed Components: The AMI comes with Apache 2.4, MariaDB 10.3, PHP 7.3, and phpMyAdmin 5.1, all configured for immediate use. - Secure Database Access: MariaDB is secured using the `mysql_secure_installation` process, enhancing database security. - SSL/TLS Support: The web server is prepared with SSL/TLS, allowing access via both HTTP and HTTPS protocols. - phpMyAdmin Access: Users can manage databases through phpMyAdmin by establishing an SSH tunnel, ensuring secure access. Primary Value and User Solutions: This LAMP Stack AMI simplifies the process of setting up a web server environment on AWS, saving developers time and effort in configuring individual components. By providing a secure and up-to-date platform, it enables users to focus on developing and deploying their PHP applications without the complexities of manual setup. The inclusion of phpMyAdmin facilitates easy database management, making it an ideal solution for developers seeking a reliable and efficient web hosting environment.