How to install PHP 7 on EC2 t2.micro Instance running Amazon Linux Distro

Question

I want to install the latest PHP 7.0 on an AWS EC2 T2.Micro Instance. So far I have read that currently AWS do not support PHP 7. But hey.. This is just a virtual server in

Answer 1

Several answers should work here; however, when I was installing mine, it would not render pages and would display text instead of rendered PHP.

To fix that, I ran

sudo yum install php70-php-fpm

After that, everything started working.