If your head is spinning over which deployment scenario to choose for your RShiny app look no further! I have a whole series planned out for you on various deployment options and why you should choose each one.

Why should you use AWS Lightsail for RShiny Deployment?

Deployment scenarios are like snowflakes. No two are exactly alike! ;-) You need different level of power and control for different deployment scenarios. Here we are going to talk about RShiny deployments, but it applies to just about everything.

Lightsail is a relatively recent addition to the whole AWS deployment ecosystem.  It makes it much simpler and more streamlined to deploy a web application than some of their other, more powerful solutions.

Lightsail would be a good choice for deployment for you if:

• You don't feel comfortable deploying web applications or configuring web servers (Apache, NGINX).
• You are just fine with configuring webservers but you need something quick and easy.
• You have a smallish...