Lightning-Fast Static Website with Amazon S3 and CloudFront with Origin Access Control (OAC)

2023-07-03T11:41:43+00:00

Harnessing the power of Amazon S3 and CloudFront, with the added advantage of Origin Access Control (OAC), offers many benefits for hosting a static website. With Amazon S3's reliable and scalable storage, with CloudFront's global content delivery network, a website can provide lightning-fast access to users worldwide. Implementing OAC adds an essential layer of security that prevents direct access to the S3 bucket, mitigating potential security risks. OAC is also empowered with fine-grained control over access permissions, enabling us to define specific rules and restrictions. In this step-by-step guide, we will delve into the seamless integration of Amazon S3, CloudFront, [...]