Configuring a static website on Amazon S3
Scenario Kofi has been assigned a task at his tech startup to configure a static website on Amazon S3. The website will be used to distribute media content, which can be assessed by users via a URL. To achieve the goal, Kofi followed the steps outlined below: Step 1: Create a bucket Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the Amazon S3 console at here . Choose Create bucket. Enter a globally unique Bucket name. Choose a Region that is geographically close to minimize latency and costs, or to address regulatory requirements. Select create bucket to accept the default settings and create the bucket. Step 2: Enable static website hosting Select and open the bucket to be used for the hosting, open the properties tab Under Static website hosting, choose Edit. Under Static website hosting, choose Enable and Host a static website under the Hosting type . In Index and Error documents, enter the file name of the index and error document, typically index.html and error.html (remember th
