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Amazon S3 Essentials

By : Sunil Gulabani
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Amazon S3 Essentials

By: Sunil Gulabani

Overview of this book

Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), provides developers and IT teams with secure, durable, and highly-scalable object storage. Amazon S3 is easy to use, with a simple web services interface to store and retrieve any amount of data from anywhere on the web. S3 is automatically web scalable and responds to the requirements of your application and traffic, and therefore offers a key element to help companies deal dynamically with any spike in traffic for their application (such as a free e-book offer). This book starts with the basics of the Amazon S3 and its features, and you will quickly get an understanding how to use the Amazon Management Console for Amazon S3 which is the simplest way to manage Amazon S3. Next, we will cover basic operations on bucket, folder, objects. Once the basic operations are understood, you will know how to use Amazon S3 using Java SDK. Following that, you will learn about Copy Objects and Multipart copy objects for large objects size. You will also learn to manage the life cycle of bucket and how to share resources to the different domain by configuring CORS. The book will then guide you through the development and deployment of a static website on Amazon S3 using different services of Amazon. By the end of the book, you will be able to create a scalable application using Amazon S3.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)

About the Reviewers

Guðmundur Jón Halldórsson is a veteran software developer who has designed and built software for many of the biggest companies in Iceland. His focus is on finding big data solutions for his company.

Guðmundur is the chief technology officer of Medilync, a small medical device company in Iceland. Medilync was founded with the goal of revolutionizing the way diabetes is managed and treated in a value-based care landscape.

Guðmundur is the author of Apache Accumulo for Developers, Packt Publishing.

Parth Mehta is a full stack software developer and earned his bachelor's degree in information technology from Vishwakarma Government Engineering College (VGEC).

He is an Oracle Certified Java programmer and also has experience in development and deployment of scalable and highly available application design with Advanced Java technologies and frameworks, Amazon Web Services, SOA with REST, and AngularJS.

Parth is passionate about learning algorithm design and development and a big fan of the book, The Algorithm Design Manual. He can be reached at .