Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Part I — the challenge
• Part II — the struggle is real
• The issues at hand
• Part III — the gotcha
• The solution
• Summary

Introduction

This is the first time I’ve written an article about anything code-related. I’m publishing it because I hope it helps someone who finds themselves in a similar situation, trying to accomplish what should, in 2019, be a very simple task: serving gzipped Javascript bundles, generated and compressed using Webpack 4, hosted on S3, and requested via inline script tags output by the webpack-html-plugin.

About me: I’m a Javascript developer living in Berlin. Working with Webpack…