In this advanced session Dave Watts (Fig Leaf Software) and Kirsten Burgard (US Department of State) will take you through the steps they took to archive a Drupal 7 site onto S3. At some point, all sites come to an end, so join us in one example of how we did this.
Attendees should be intermediate to advanced users.
- This IS a technical session and will provide how-to's of switching off dynamic for static html prep.
- This will include a discussion of different attempts of code scraping and fetching.
- Why we chose AWS for this instead of alternatives like github pages.
- Attendees will leave with an understanding of how to fail up through trial and error.
- How to configure S3 to serve your content.
- How to migrate your content to S3
- We'll also touch on HTTPS requirements for S3