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You're reading from AWS Certified Developer ??? Associate Guide Your one-stop solution to passing the AWS developer's certification

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787125629

Length 600 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

AWS

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Authors (2):

Tankariya

Parmar

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Table of Contents (29) Chapters

Title Page

Credits

About the Author

Acknowledgments

About the Author

About the Reviewer

www.PacktPub.com

Customer Feedback

Dedication

Preface

1. AWS Certified Developer – Associate Certification FREE CHAPTER

2. Introduction to Cloud Computing and AWS

3. Identity and Access Management

4. Virtual Private Clouds

5. Getting Started with Elastic Compute Cloud

6. Handling Application Traffic with Elastic Load Balancing

7. Monitoring with CloudWatch

8. Simple Storage Service, Glacier, and CloudFront

9. Other AWS Storage Options

10. AWS Relational Database Services

11. AWS DynamoDB - A NoSQL Database Service

12. Amazon Simple Queue Service

13. Simple Notification Service

14. Simple Workflow Service

15. AWS CloudFormation

16. Elastic Beanstalk

17. Overview of AWS Lambda

18. Mock Tests

Index

Hosting a static website on S3

Amazon S3 allows you to host a static website. A static website can contain web pages with static content as well as client-side scripts. S3 does not support server side scripting and due to that, you cannot host a site with any server side scripting such as PHP, JSP, ASP.Net.

You can host HTML pages, CSS, client-side scripts like JavaScripts, and so on. Here's a step-by-step process to enable static website hosting on an S3 bucket:

Sign in to your AWS console and go to S3 console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/s3.
Click on the bucket on which you want to enable static website hosting.
Click on the Properties tab as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 8.23: Bucket properties tab

Click on Static website hosting as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 8.24: Enable static website hosting

Specify index and error document for your website as shown in the following screenshot and click on Save. You can also configure Redirect requests as needed and optionally...