Chapter 2. Hosting a Static Website on Amazon S3 Bucket

Instead of running Web servers such as Apache or Nginx on EC2 instances, Amazon S3 supports hosting a static website content over Amazon S3 buckets. It is much easier rather than installing, running, and managing your web servers on your own because all you need to do is to create a bucket, add a website configuration to your bucket, apply a bucket policy, and upload your contents, plus configure a custom domain if you want to use your own domain.

In this chapter, you will learn how to:

  • How to configure a static website on Amazon S3 bucket
  • How to configure S3 server access logging
  • How to configure a static website using a custom domain
  • How to configure a static website on Amazon S3 bucket with ...

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