- Start an aws account, and start up an EC2 instance. Guide here
- Add HTTP, HTTPS, SSH to your inbound rules (allow 0.0.0.0/0 to access ports 80, 443, 22) in your ec2 instance's security group. Guide here
- Connect to your ec2 instance with ssh with a command like this:
ssh -i <path to ssh key given to you from aws> ubuntu@<public ip address of your server>
(based on the guide here):