LAB Setting up a Static Website

LAB Setting up a Static Website

You can configure an Amazon S3 bucket to function like a website. This example walks you through the steps of hosting a website on Amazon S3.

Task

• Create a Bucket and configure It as a website
• Add a Bucket Policy which will make your Bucket content publicly available
• Upload an Index document
• Testing Your website

Creating a Bucket and Configuring It as a Website

Create the Bucket dclessons1 as described in previous LAB section.

Open the bucket Properties pane and choose Static Website Hosting, and configure the following:

• Choose Enable website hosting option.
• In the Index Document box, mention the name of your index document. The name is typically index.html.
• Choose Save in order to save the website configuration.
• Write down the Endpoint which is URL and this  endpoint address be used to access the bucket from outside.