title: Should I host the static content of my webapp on AWS S3
body: <p>For a web app with a moderate amount of static media content which will be deployed on an Amazon EC2 instance, does it make sense to include the static content inside the war file or to host it on a separate S3 instance.</p>
  
  <p>What will be the differences in terms of performance?
  What will be the differences in terms of service costs?
  What will be the differences in terms of complexity?</p>