CloudFront with S3 Bucket Origin
Last Updated: September 2020
Author: Ben Potter, Security Lead, Well-Architected
Introduction
This hands-on lab will guide you through the steps to host static web content in an Amazon S3 bucket , protected and accelerated by Amazon CloudFront . Skills learned will help you secure your workloads in alignment with the AWS Well-Architected Framework .
Prerequisites
- An AWS account that you are able to use for testing.
- Permissions to Amazon S3 and Amazon CloudFront.
Costs
- Typically less than $1 per month (depending on the number of requests) if the account is only used for personal testing or training, and the tear down is not performed.
- Amazon S3 pricing
- Amazon CloudFront pricing
- AWS Pricing