AWS Cheat Sheet: S3

This story presents key elements about the AWS S3 service.

The main features of S3 are:

• Transfer Acceleration allows to speed up data uploads by using CloudFront in reverse.
• Requester Pays allows the requester to pay for the requests and the data transfer on the S3 service.
• Events Notifications allows to trigger notifications to SNS, SQS or Lambda when certain events occur on a bucket.
• Static Web Hosting allows to host a static website in a simple and scalable way.