The Amazon S3 is a fully managed, highly available, autoscaled object/blob storage service that offers unlimited storage and 99.999999999% durability of data within a 24/7/365 regimen. This means that for every 10 million objects stored, you can expect to lose one object every 10,000 years.
The S3 service is addressable via standard HTTP PUT, GET, and DELETE calls, and has the built-in ability to deliver files and content via standard web services to users. This means the service offers the ability to serve static websites directly from the S3 environment in a serverless fashion by simply hosting an index file in the storage location of the content. All S3 content is stored in buckets, which serve as logical containers for files and need to be unique across all of AWS.
Since the service hosts only static content that needs to be retrieved by the...
