The document announces that Orangescrum community edition is now available on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace, allowing AWS customers to easily install and access Orangescrum for project management. It provides instructions for launching Orangescrum on AWS, including signing up for an AWS account, launching an Orangescrum instance, and configuring security groups. Once launched, Orangescrum can be used for project and task management by teams.

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Orangescrum is Now Available on AWS Marketplace
Hello Orangescrummers we’re pleased to announce Orangescrum community edition is now
available on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace bringing the open source project
management solution to global AWS customers.
AWS enables scalable, flexible, and cost-effective cloud based infrastructure for global
enterprises.
Community users can now find Orangescrum on AWS Marketplace to easily install and
quickly access Orangescrum for their project management needs.
Freedom from installation hassles and quick access to collaboration and productivity.
Quickly Launch the Orangescrum Community Edition for effective project & task
management.
You can have the community edition up and running within minutes which make it easier
for you to try it out with your team members and offer them a smoother on boarding
experience.

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Orangescrum helps teams of all sizes to
 Collaborate effectively from a single platform
 Robust task management with custom task types
 Unlimited projects, users and tasks
 Project breakdown into milestones and tasks
 Quick access to all project related files and documentation
 Monitor project & task progress in real time
 Absolute transparency with resource allocation and task assignment
You can follow the below steps to launch Orangescrum on AWS.
How to Install Orangescrum AWS AMI
 Sign in to your AWS account or Sign up to create a new account.
 Open the Amazon EC2 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/
 Choose Launch Instance

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In Step 1:
Select AWS Marketplace, search for Orangescrum and choose Select
In Step 2:
Choose an Instance Type, choose next: Configure Instance Details.

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In Step 3:
Configure Instance Details, choose Network, and then choose your VPC. It should look
something like vpc-xxxxxxx (172.31.0.0/16).
Choose the Subnet, from any Availability Zone of your choice and click on Next: Add
Storage.
In Step 4:
Choose Next: Add Tag.

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In Step 5:
Name your instance and choose Next: Configure Security Group
In Step 6:
Configure Security Group– Select a security group to allow the required TCP Ports, like TCP
22, 80 and 443. If you have existing security group, select from existing one else create a
new security group and Choose Review and Launch.

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 Choose Launch.
 You can choose your existing key pair or create a new key pair and download the
key pairs
Note: You must download the key pair which helps to login to your instance through SSH;
else you can’t find it later.
 Choose Launch Instances
 Choose View Instances

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 Run Orangescrum with your AWS instance public IP or Your Domain Name from
your browser.
 Once you hit the URL, you can see the SMTP Configuration Wizard
 On the SMTP Configuration Wizard, configure the SMTP with Host Name, Port,
User Name and Password.
Note: You can skip SMTP setup by clicking on “Skip this step”. Also, this step doesn’t verify
your SMTP configuration. You can configure the SMTP at app/Config/constants.php to invite
users to Orangescrum.

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 Once you click on “Finish” button, you’ll be asked to provide your Company Name,
Email address and a Password to login and start using OrangeScrum.
Note: If you’re unable to see the Sign up page, then change the “Configure::write(‘debug’,2)”
to “Configure::write(‘debug’,0)” or vice-versa in app/Config/core.php. Once the sign up page
appears, change the debug value to “0” and save it.

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After successful sign up, Orangescrum interface will look like this
About Orangescrum:
Orangescrum Community Edition is one of the top open source project management tools
that help to organize projects, tasks, files and teams at one centralized collaborative
platform for startup and global enterprises.
It provides granular visibility into task statuses across all projects, task planning, task
allocation, email notifications& alerts and reports to give IT Teams, Product Development
Teams, and Marketing Teams the speed, flexibility and actionable insights required to
innovate in today’s competitive markets.
It can be used for Sprint Planning, Task Management, Bug Tracking, Marketing Campaign,
Advertising Plans etc.
Premium features such as Time Tracking, Timesheet, Resource Management, Custom Task
Status, Gantt Charts, Project Template, Mobile App, Advanced Bug Tracking, & Executive
Reports etc. are available as plugins or add-ons here.