Building a Simple, Secure Website in AWS with a GoDaddy Domain Name
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1 min readJun 14, 2020
Overview
This 3-part tutorial will show readers how to build a basic, static website on AWS using a domain name from a third party (GoDaddy), and how to enable a Content Delivery Network with HTTPS (security) features.
This article is designed for those who lack basic web development and networking experience. In addition to including instructions for GoDaddy, It explains key concepts along the way and provides screenshots that are not available in the AWS tutorials. When you follow this tutorial, you’ll not only have a functioning website, but you’ll build your understanding of the key concepts that power webpages, cloud services, and the Internet.
Prerequisites
- An account with GoDaddy
- An account with AWS
- A text editor
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