Hosting a Static Website on AWS S3

A static website is one that serves content only, that has no server side computation necessary. AWS S3 provides a cheap way to host a static webpage.

AWS Command Line Interface and S3

The AWS web console gives you access to huge functionality, but is not convenient for scripting or automation. This is where the CLI comes into play.

Registering a New User

Before using the Anonymous Agile Estimator, a new user will have to register their email address and create a password. This post adds the code required. First a note on password strength. I had considered enforcing some of the common restrictions on password choices that have become vogue, such as

Password Management with Flask

The next enhancement to Agile Anonymous Estimator application is to add passwords. This will enable users to log on and to be securely authenticated.

Amazon Web Services

My company has selected AWS to be its cloud provider. This is brand new territory for me. As I begin to use each service, I’ll capture what I learn here.