Cloud Native Programming with Golang

Configuring S3

The S3 service stores files in buckets. Each bucket can hold files directly or can include a number of folders, and, in turn, each folder can hold a number of files.

We will use the AWS web console to configure S3, similar to what we did with EC2. The first step will be to navigate to the AWS web console and then select S3:

This will open the Amazon S3 console; from there, we can click on Create bucket to create a new bucket to store data folders:

This will start a wizard that will walk you through the different steps needed ...