<ul><li>A streamlined static website generator deployed to AWS S3 + CloudFront using Pulumi, featuring blazing-fast build times with Vite.js (React framework), automated HTTPS via Let's Encrypt, custom domain integration, and a CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions.</li><li>Key challenges faced were related to state management, CDN purging, and cost optimization. Solutions included implementing remote state locking with AWS S3 + DynamoDB, adding automated CloudFront invalidation for stale content, and implementing tiered caching with cache behaviors.</li><li>Pulumi offers real code infrastructure configuration, cross-cloud compatibility, a rich ecosystem with 80+ pre-built resource providers, and an enjoyable developer experience with Visual Studio Code previews and AWS billing integration for cost monitoring.</li><li>The project follows best practices such as using pulumi import for existing resources, implementing rollback strategies, separating config values using .env files, and monitoring costs with Pulumi's built-in AWS billing integration.</li></ul>

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