My AWS Cloud Journey

In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the process of deploying a portfolio website on AWS, leveraging a private S3 bucket and CloudFront distribution to securely deliver content over the web. This setup ensures that your website is not only fast and reliable but also secure, with controlled access to your S3 bucket. By the end of this guide, you’ll have a clear understanding of how to host a static website on AWS, how to secure your S3 bucket, and how to distribute content globally using CloudFront. I’ll also share screenshots at each step to make the process easier to follow. Project Overview The goal of this project was to deploy a portfolio website on AWS using the following services: Amazon S3: For secure and scalable storage of the website’s files. Amazon CloudFront: For content delivery, ensuring the website is fast and available globally. Prerequisites Before you begin, make sure you have the following: AWS Account: You’ll need an active AWS account to access the AWS Manage...