Hosting Method Description Pros Cons
Amazon S3 Static Website Hosting Host static websites directly on Amazon S3 buckets. Highly scalable, low cost, easy to set up, good for static content. Not suitable for dynamic content or server-side processing.
Amazon EC2 Instances Deploy websites on virtual servers in the cloud. Full control over server configuration, suitable for dynamic content. Requires more management, can be costly for small websites.
AWS Elastic Beanstalk Automatically handles the deployment, from capacity provisioning to load balancing. Easy to use, scalable, supports multiple programming languages. Less control over server configuration compared to EC2 instances.
AWS Lightsail Simple virtual private servers with pre-configured templates for easy website hosting. Easy to set up, predictable pricing, suitable for small to medium websites. Less flexibility compared to EC2 instances, limited scalability.
AWS CloudFront Content delivery network service to speed up distribution of your website content. Improves website performance, reduces latency, supports HTTPS. Additional cost for data transfer, configuration complexity.