Creating the S3 bucket and enabling versioning

Once we are done with creating the CodeCommit repository, we have to create two S3 buckets, one for storing versions of application and the other for deploying content that will be used by AWS CodeDeploy.

Getting ready

We need to create two S3 buckets in the same region where the CodeCommit repository CC-AWSSTAR-APP lies. We also need to enable versioning in a bucket which will have different versions of the application.

How to do it...

We have to follow the steps to create an S3 bucket and enable versioning:

1. Go to the AWS console and click on the S3 service in the Storage section; then we will get the S3 console page.
2. Click on Create bucket and enter the name of the first bucket where revisions of the application will be stored, awsstar-s3-code, and apply proper permission:

3. Once you create the S3 bucket, click on that bucket and go to the Properties section of that; click on versioning and the select radio button of Enable Versioning:

4. In the same manner...