Day 11: Add HTTPS (SSL certificate)
· 24 min read
What you'll learn
How to request a free SSL certificate from AWS and enable HTTPS on your Application Load Balancer
Make it secure
Day 10: You got a custom domain
Today: We make it secure with HTTPS
Here's the situation:
Your app is accessible at:
http://ai-caller.yourdomain.com
Browser says: ⚠️ "Not secure":
Browser says: ⚠️ "Not secure"
The problem:
❌ Data transmitted in plain text
❌ Anyone can intercept traffic
❌ Users don't trust it
❌ Browser shows scary warnings
❌ Can't use modern web features (WebRTC, microphone access)
What you need: