Using network restrictions
- If we don’t configure service endpoints, ec2 instances will be accessing the s3 bucket over internet.
- If the s3 is accessed over internet it cannot determine vpc. conditions like vpc or vpce can be used when we create service endpoints to vpc
Hosting a static website using AWS S3
- AWS S3 makes it very easy to host a static website with html and json content.
- To Create a static website
- An S3 bucket for hosting the content
- A Route 53 hosted zone and necessary DNS records (for custom domains)
- Lets create a s3 bucket with name "ltstoragelearning.com"
- Now enable static website hosting
Content Delivery Networks with Amazon Cloudfront
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Cloudfront is CDN as a service.
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In AWS global infrastructure we have Point of Presence locations, These locations can be leveraged to deploy a CDN solution.
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To experiment with cloudformation, create an s3 bucket (public read access)
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Lets create 3 folders
- images
- music
- videos
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Create a html page which will shown these files
