AWS S3 Static Website Hosting using Terraform

This project sets up an AWS S3 bucket for hosting a static website using Terraform. The bucket is configured to allow public read access and serves the index.html file as the default document. The project is designed to automatically generate a unique bucket name and upload static files from the html directory.

Prerequisites

Before deploying this infrastructure, ensure you have the following tools installed on your machine:

1. Terraform: Install Terraform by following the instructions on the Terraform website.
2. AWS CLI: Configure the AWS CLI with proper access using aws configure or ensure you have your credentials in ~/.aws/credentials.

Resources Created

• S3 Bucket: A new S3 bucket is created with a random suffix.
• Bucket Ownership Control: Configured to prefer bucket ownership for objects.
• Bucket Policy: A bucket policy is applied to allow public read access.
• Website Configuration: The bucket is configured for static website hosting with index.html and error.html.
• Bucket ACL: The bucket is granted public-read access to allow public users to access the website.
• Public Access Block: Configured to allow public access policies.
• S3 Objects: Files from the html/ folder are uploaded to the bucket.

File Structure

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├── html
│   ├── index.html
│   └── error.html
├── main.tf
└── README.md