sumardi

# Install linux update, followed by GCC and Make
sudo yum -y update
sudo yum install -y gcc make

# Install Nginx and PHP-FPM
sudo yum install -y nginx php-fpm

# Install PHP extensions
sudo yum install -y php-devel php-mysql php-pdo \
      php-pear php-mbstring php-cli php-odbc \

asugai

$ cd ~
$ sudo curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | sudo php
$ sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer
$ sudo ln -s /usr/local/bin/composer /usr/bin/composer

then you can run 
$ sudo composer install

dtomasi

server {
    listen       80;
    server_name  localhost;
    root       /Users/YOUR_USERNAME/Sites;
 
    access_log  /Library/Logs/default.access.log  main;
 
    location / {
        include   /usr/local/etc/nginx/conf.d/php-fpm;
    }

nrollr

## Install NGINX
## when installing on Amazon Linux AMI, use:
$ sudo yum install nginx -y
## when installing on Amazon Linux 2 AMI, use
$ sudo amazon-linux-extras install nginx1.12 -y

## Install PHP and PHP-FPM
# for PHP version 7.1 use php71 and php71-fpm instead
$ sudo yum install php -y
$ sudo yum install php-fpm -y