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[HOL] Configure CloudFront Distribution Settings

[HOL] Configure CloudFront Distribution Settings

Welcome to this lesson. So in this hands-on lesson, what we'll do is we're going to deploy an Amazon CloudFront distribution, and I'm going to show you the various different settings and options that we have when we deploy a distribution. The one that we'll create will be a distribution that points to an S3 bucket that has an index.html file in it. So it's just going to render the index.html on the web page once we've got it up and running. So to get started, we're going to create a new bucket, and this one is going to be for my CloudFront test. Make it nice and unique. And I can just leave all the default settings here. Now I'm not setting this one up as a static website. You can do that. In this case, I'm just going to create a very default bucket. I didn't change any settings. By default, it doesn't allow any access publicly. So let's choose CloudFront test, And then I'm simply going to upload an HTML file. So add files. And from the Amazon S3 directory from earlier on, we're going…

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