Static Website Hosting
- Blob storages access model is acecss over https and this is how we access websites as well
- Using Blob storage for hosting websites (Static websites – it has only html, css and javascript, image, videos)
- To make the content cache across different edge locations we use content delivery networks,
- Both AWS and Azure offer this. The advantage of using this approach is
- no need to worry about scaling
- latency is address over CDN
- For screenshots refer classroom video
Hosting static website on S3
- Create a bucket
- upload all the necessary assets to run your website
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Now navigate to properties => Static Website Hosting and enable
- Now enable cloud front with s3 as origin
- Exercise: Hosting static website on Azure Storage account
