AWS – Create a record set for an s3 static website

I have a static website up and running at http://volcalc.s3-website-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ It is stored on an aws S3 bucket. I have bought the domain volcalc.io I just want to switch to use that as the url of my website. I’m following the instructions here. I’m doing “Create record sets”. I’m trying to create a record set … Read more

Difference between AWS DynamoDB vs. AWS DocumentDB(Newly launched service)? [closed]

A major difference is that DocumentDB is a middle step between MongoDB and DynamoDB. DynamoDB is a fully managed scalable service where you set the upper limit of it’s potential. DocumentDB is a bit more hands on and you have to select the number of instances for the cluster and the instance sizes. This means … Read more

403 ERROR The request could not be satisfied

Check your CloudFront configuration. This will occur because of below reasons: The request is initiated over HTTP, but the CloudFront distribution is configured to only allow HTTPS requests. The requested alternate domain name (CNAME) isn’t associated with the CloudFront distribution. You can refer this link also to resolve your issue: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/resolve-cloudfront-bad-request-error/

“There was a problem with the requested skill’s response” on Alexa Simulator

I am trying to setup a sample Alexa skill set with sample ‘hello world’ lambda function. But when testing on Alexa simulator, showing There was a problem with the requested skills response as shown in below. I have created a sample Alexa skill set and connected with AWS lambda function using ARN in endpoint section.

S3 Bucket action doesn’t apply to any resources

From IAM docs, http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/reference_policies_elements.html#Action Some services do not let you specify actions for individual resources; instead, any actions that you list in the Action or NotAction element apply to all resources in that service. In these cases, you use the wildcard * in the Resource element. With this information, resource should have a value like … Read more

Laravel 5 Class ‘Collective\Html\HtmlServiceProvider’ not found on AWS

When you update your composer it will check the providers. Because you haven’t installed laravelcollective/html yet he can’t find it and throws an error: So first require your packeges, then add them to the config file. You can also work with composer require laravelcollective/html, it will add it to the json file automatically. Then it doesn’t matter if … Read more

AWS CLI S3 A client error (403) occurred when calling the HeadObject operation: Forbidden

I figured it out. I had an error in my cloud formation template that was creating the EC2 instances. As a result, the EC2 instances that were trying to access the above code deploy buckets, were in different regions (not us-west-2). It seems like the access policies on the buckets (owned by Amazon) only allow … Read more