Wotizdis ?

Just a very simple and basic flask based, Amazon S3 file uploader. It uses boto3 to connect and interact with the AWS low level API.

Why ?

Why is the sky blue ? (is it ?)

Installation instructions

1. clone the repo (or fork it)

git clone https://github.com/Zabanaa/flask-s3-uploads.git

2. Create a virtualenv and activate it

virtualenv -p python3 ENV_flask_s3_uploads

source /path/to/project/ENV_flask_s3_uploads

3. Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Export your AWS credentials

export S3_BUCKET_NAME="name of your bucket"
export S3_ACCESS_KEY="your aws access key"
export S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="your aws secret access key"

5. Run the app

python wsgi.py

6. Navigate to localhost:5000 or whichever port you chose to use, and enjoy life.

License

Do what the fuck you want license

Note: this is really just a learning project that I aim to use as a reference for when I need to actually use AWS in real world client/work projects. It will certainly evolve as a learn more about the AWS and S3