template.yaml

AWSTemplateFormatVersion: '2010-09-09'
Description: Production-inspired CloudFormation stack for a public Nginx web server.

Parameters:
  ProjectName:
    Type: String
    Default: nithish-cloudformation-web
    AllowedPattern: '^[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9-]{2,30}$'
  Environment:
    Type: String
    Default: dev
    AllowedValues: [dev, test, prod]
  InstanceType:
    Type: String
    Default: t3.micro
    AllowedValues: [t3.micro, t3.small]
  LatestAmiId:
    Type: AWS::SSM::Parameter::Value<AWS::EC2::Image::Id>
    Default: /aws/service/ami-amazon-linux-latest/al2023-ami-kernel-default-x86_64

Resources:
  ProjectVPC:
    Type: AWS::EC2::VPC
    Properties:
      CidrBlock: 10.20.0.0/16
      EnableDnsSupport: true
      EnableDnsHostnames: true
      Tags:
        - Key: Name
          Value: { Fn::Sub: '${ProjectName}-${Environment}-vpc' }
        - Key: Project
          Value: { Ref: ProjectName }

  InternetGateway:
    Type: AWS::EC2::InternetGateway
    Properties:
      Tags:
        - Key: Name
          Value: { Fn::Sub: '${ProjectName}-${Environment}-igw' }

  InternetGatewayAttachment:
    Type: AWS::EC2::VPCGatewayAttachment
    Properties:
      InternetGatewayId: { Ref: InternetGateway }
      VpcId: { Ref: ProjectVPC }

  PublicSubnet:
    Type: AWS::EC2::Subnet
    Properties:
      VpcId: { Ref: ProjectVPC }
      CidrBlock: 10.20.1.0/24
      MapPublicIpOnLaunch: true
      AvailabilityZone:
        Fn::Select:
          - 0
          - Fn::GetAZs: ''
      Tags:
        - Key: Name
          Value: { Fn::Sub: '${ProjectName}-${Environment}-public-subnet' }

  PublicRouteTable:
    Type: AWS::EC2::RouteTable
    Properties:
      VpcId: { Ref: ProjectVPC }
      Tags:
        - Key: Name
          Value: { Fn::Sub: '${ProjectName}-${Environment}-public-rt' }

  DefaultPublicRoute:
    Type: AWS::EC2::Route
    DependsOn: InternetGatewayAttachment
    Properties:
      RouteTableId: { Ref: PublicRouteTable }
      DestinationCidrBlock: 0.0.0.0/0
      GatewayId: { Ref: InternetGateway }

  PublicSubnetRouteTableAssociation:
    Type: AWS::EC2::SubnetRouteTableAssociation
    Properties:
      RouteTableId: { Ref: PublicRouteTable }
      SubnetId: { Ref: PublicSubnet }

  WebSecurityGroup:
    Type: AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup
    Properties:
      GroupDescription: Allow public HTTP traffic to the Nginx web server.
      VpcId: { Ref: ProjectVPC }
      SecurityGroupIngress:
        - Description: Allow HTTP from the internet
          IpProtocol: tcp
          FromPort: 80
          ToPort: 80
          CidrIp: 0.0.0.0/0
      SecurityGroupEgress:
        - Description: Allow all outbound traffic
          IpProtocol: '-1'
          CidrIp: 0.0.0.0/0
      Tags:
        - Key: Name
          Value: { Fn::Sub: '${ProjectName}-${Environment}-web-sg' }

  EC2SSMRole:
    Type: AWS::IAM::Role
    Properties:
      RoleName: { Fn::Sub: '${ProjectName}-${Environment}-ec2-ssm-role' }
      AssumeRolePolicyDocument:
        Version: '2012-10-17'
        Statement:
          - Effect: Allow
            Principal:
              Service: [ec2.amazonaws.com]
            Action: [sts:AssumeRole]
      ManagedPolicyArns:
        - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSSMManagedInstanceCore
      Tags:
        - Key: Project
          Value: { Ref: ProjectName }

  EC2InstanceProfile:
    Type: AWS::IAM::InstanceProfile
    Properties:
      InstanceProfileName: { Fn::Sub: '${ProjectName}-${Environment}-instance-profile' }
      Roles: [{ Ref: EC2SSMRole }]

  WebServer:
    Type: AWS::EC2::Instance
    DependsOn: DefaultPublicRoute
    Properties:
      ImageId: { Ref: LatestAmiId }
      InstanceType: { Ref: InstanceType }
      SubnetId: { Ref: PublicSubnet }
      SecurityGroupIds: [{ Ref: WebSecurityGroup }]
      IamInstanceProfile: { Ref: EC2InstanceProfile }
      MetadataOptions:
        HttpEndpoint: enabled
        HttpTokens: required
      BlockDeviceMappings:
        - DeviceName: /dev/xvda
          Ebs:
            DeleteOnTermination: true
            Encrypted: true
            VolumeSize: 8
            VolumeType: gp3
      UserData:
        Fn::Base64:
          Fn::Sub: |
            #!/bin/bash
            set -euxo pipefail
            dnf update -y
            dnf install -y nginx
            cat > /usr/share/nginx/html/index.html <<'EOF'
            <!DOCTYPE html>
            <html lang="en">
            <head>
              <meta charset="UTF-8">
              <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
              <title>CloudFormation Deployment</title>
              <style>
                *{box-sizing:border-box}body{margin:0;min-height:100vh;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:24px;font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;color:#f7f9fc;background:radial-gradient(circle at top,rgba(255,153,0,.18),transparent 35%),linear-gradient(150deg,#07111f,#0b1b30 60%,#08101c)}main{width:min(820px,100%);padding:48px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:28px;background:rgba(15,30,49,.88);box-shadow:0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}.eyebrow{color:#ff9900;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}h1{margin:18px 0;font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.06em}p{color:#b7c4d8;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.75}.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:28px}.chips span{padding:9px 13px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}footer{margin-top:32px;color:#91a2ba}
              </style>
            </head>
            <body>
              <main>
                <div class="eyebrow">Infrastructure as Code Deployment Successful</div>
                <h1>AWS CloudFormation<br>Nginx Stack</h1>
                <p>This website was deployed automatically from a CloudFormation template that created networking, security, IAM, compute, and web-server configuration as code.</p>
                <div class="chips"><span>CloudFormation</span><span>Amazon VPC</span><span>Amazon EC2</span><span>Nginx</span><span>IAM</span><span>Systems Manager</span></div>
                <footer>Stack: ${AWS::StackName} · Region: ${AWS::Region} · Built by Nithishkumar K</footer>
              </main>
            </body>
            </html>
            EOF
            systemctl enable nginx
            systemctl restart nginx
            nginx -t
            curl --retry 10 --retry-delay 3 --fail http://localhost
      Tags:
        - Key: Name
          Value: { Fn::Sub: '${ProjectName}-${Environment}-web-server' }
        - Key: Project
          Value: { Ref: ProjectName }
        - Key: Environment
          Value: { Ref: Environment }
        - Key: ManagedBy
          Value: AWS CloudFormation

Outputs:
  WebsiteURL:
    Description: Public URL of the Nginx website.
    Value: { Fn::Sub: 'http://${WebServer.PublicDnsName}' }
  InstanceId:
    Value: { Ref: WebServer }
  PublicIp:
    Value: { Fn::GetAtt: [WebServer, PublicIp] }
  VpcId:
    Value: { Ref: ProjectVPC }
  PublicSubnetId:
    Value: { Ref: PublicSubnet }
  WebSecurityGroupId:
    Value: { Ref: WebSecurityGroup }