In this one hour project, you will learn how to use Amazon Web Services S3 storage service for hosting a static website (HTML/CSS/Javascript). Many companies and individuals today need a website and most of those don't require complex databases or backends. Amazon Web Services provides a Simple Storage Service S3 Free Tier that can be also used to host a static website with no servers and no complexity.
Hosting a Static Website (HTML/CSS/Javascript) in AWS S3
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Hosting a Static Website (HTML/CSS/Javascript) in AWS S3
Instructor: Rogerio Guimaraes
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About this Guided Project
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In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Task 1: You will be introduced to project details and see proposed static website in action in AWS S3 and explore entire files.
Task 2: You will be able to understand how AWS S3 main components work and how to use them to create and upload our static website.
Task 3: You will be able to configure AWS S3 to host a static website, configure main pages, error pages and see website endpoint, in any region around the world.
Task 4: You will be able to set the right permissions and security configurations to make our static website public and available for all internet users.
Task 5: You will be able to configure versioning for your static website, make updates and roll back updates.
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Basic AWS knowledge
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