This comprehensive guide outlines the process of setting up a Minecraft Paper server using AWS Lightsail, covering essential steps including creating an AWS Lightsail instance, configuring firewall settings, installing Java, downloading and setting up the Paper server, optimizing server settings, installing plugins, running the server in the background using screen, and implementing a backup strategy, while also providing insights into server management, performance monitoring, and the educational benefits of operating a Minecraft server in terms of Linux system administration, network configuration, and game server optimization.
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