> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.ngsurvey.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.ngsurvey.com/installation-setup/installation/amazon-web-services/lightsail.md).

# LightSail

To deploy ngSurvey on an Amazon LightSail instance you may select Ubuntu as your OS and add following startup script to your image. As soon as the LightSail instance will be ready ngSurvey will start installing itself and be ready to use on your LightSail public within a couple of minutes.

{% hint style="warning" %}
An instance with minimum 4gb of ram is required.
{% endhint %}

`curl -o ngs-ubuntu-docker.sh https://ngsurvey.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/ngs-ubuntu-docker.sh` \
`chmod +x ./ngs-ubuntu-docker.sh` \
`./ngs-ubuntu-docker.sh`   

![](/files/16FyOOm2O9z0QKLGoLNs)  

If you prefer to use CentOS as your host you may use following script as launch script 

curl -o ngs-centos-docker.sh <https://ngsurvey.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/ngs-centos-docker.sh> chmod +x ./ngs-centos-docker.sh \
sed -i 's/\r$//' ngs-centos-docker.sh \
./ngs-centos-docker.sh  &#x20;


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