🚀 From Frustration to Production: Deploying a Full-Stack App with Terraform & Ansible on AWS

When I started this project, I thought it would be a straightforward deployment. It wasn’t. From database connection errors to broken Terraform configs and missing Ansible templates, this project pushed me to think like a real DevOps engineer — not just follow tutorials. In this article, I’ll walk you through how I deployed a Node.js application (EpicBook) using: Terraform → Infrastructure provisioning Ansible → Configuration & deployment AWS (EC2 + RDS) → Hosting PM2 + Nginx → Production ru