[erlang-questions] Amazon S3 / streaming HTTP upload

Rapsey rapsey@REDACTED
Tue Jan 19 17:40:51 CET 2010


I would just write my own http client in your situation. All you need to do
is use gen_tcp to connect to the server, send an appropriate header and
upload the file by chunks. Easy as pie.


Sergej


On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Anton Krasovsky
<anton.krasovsky@REDACTED>wrote:

> I'm looking for a way to upload/download largish binary files
> (photos/videos) to Amazon S3.
>
> Thanks to streaming option in inets http client, downloading these
> files seems pretty straitforward.
> However uploading to S3 is more problematic because streaming is not
> supported for put/post requests
> and entire file has to be read into memory before I can post it.
>
> Would anyone know about http client/Amazon S3 library that would work
> without buffering of the entire file?
>
> Regards,
> Anton
>
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