Setup a Static Website on AWS

A step-by-step guide to setting up static websites on AWS

Kevin Van Ryckegem
ITNEXT
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6 min readAug 29, 2021

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Static websites on AWS can be incredibly fast if set up correctly. Let’s go through each of the steps and explain which services you will need to set up a static site on AWS.

This could be a Gatsby website or any other static HTML/CSS website that you would like to host. While optional, we will assume you have the application available in Git, along with a tool for building/deploying. In our examples, we will show how to set this up using GitLab.

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