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Deploy A Static Website on AWS​

Description of the session​

We will learn how to deploy a static website on AWS S3. This event will provide an opportunity to explore the benefits of using AWS S3 for website hosting.

During this session, we will cover the basics of deploying a static website on AWS S3, including best practices for architecture, security, and scalability. You'll get hands-on experience with the AWS S3 console and learn how to upload and manage your website files, configure bucket policies and permissions, and more.

This event is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about AWS S3 and website deployment, from developers to IT professionals and beginners.

Prerequisites​

  • Basic IT Fundamentals
  • Basic Cloud Computing Knowledge
  • Enthusiasm to learn
  • (Optional) If you want to follow along with me during the demonstration session, you can sign up for a AWS free tier account here : AWS Console - Signup

Learning outcomes​

After the session you will be able to:

  • Define AWS.
  • Describe Amazon S3.
  • Describe some use cases for Amazon S3.
  • Describe some benefits of Amazon S3.
  • Create a bucket.
  • Upload objects into the bucket.
  • Host a static website.

Things to try​

After watching the video, augusthottie prepared a quiz that will test your understanding on everything covered in the session.

You can access the sessions presentation here: Stackies-Intro-to-Cloud

She also made a blog, about getting started with Amazon S3 and hosting a static website on it!

You can view it here: Amazon S3

Access the hosted website here: Stactic Website

If you have any doubts/questions feel free to ask below!