Saturday, September 26, 2009

Use Amazon S3

Amazon is great hosted storage solution, that lets you store unlimited number of files for the pennies on the dollar.

We used Amazon S3 for our clients to maintained media files because we are using load balancing server. It is the best solution to store media files on load balancing servers.

As the part of the post i will demonstrated the easiest way to put Amazon S3 to use in minutes.

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First Step: Sing up for Amazon S3
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if you haven't signed up for an Amazon S3 account, Signup here

Save your Amazon S3 access key and secret key, those keys look like this
Example:
Access Key: 0BEZAVZXSW2JMREDVZW2
Secret Key: IR41Aa938YQgjVlUcajs6E4tq5O8sHMwerB4C9Be0

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Second Step: Install S3 binary library
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While S3 offers API libraries for all popular programming languages.
You PHP S3 library also.

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