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Amazon S3 code examples for the SDK for Java 2.x

Overview

Shows how to use the AWS SDK for Java 2.x to work with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3).

Amazon S3 is storage for the internet. You can use Amazon S3 to store and retrieve any amount of data at any time, from anywhere on the web.

⚠ Important

  • Running this code might result in charges to your AWS account. For more details, see AWS Pricing and Free Tier.
  • Running the tests might result in charges to your AWS account.
  • We recommend that you grant your code least privilege. At most, grant only the minimum permissions required to perform the task. For more information, see Grant least privilege.
  • This code is not tested in every AWS Region. For more information, see AWS Regional Services.

Code examples

Prerequisites

For prerequisites, see the README in the javav2 folder.

Get started

Basics

Code examples that show you how to perform the essential operations within a service.

Single actions

Code excerpts that show you how to call individual service functions.

Scenarios

Code examples that show you how to accomplish a specific task by calling multiple functions within the same service.

Run the examples

Instructions

Hello Amazon S3

This example shows you how to get started using Amazon S3.

Learn the basics

This example shows you how to do the following:

  • Create a bucket and upload a file to it.
  • Download an object from a bucket.
  • Copy an object to a subfolder in a bucket.
  • List the objects in a bucket.
  • Delete the bucket objects and the bucket.

Check if a bucket exists

This example shows you how to check if a bucket exists.

Delete incomplete multipart uploads

This example shows you how to how to delete or stop incomplete Amazon S3 multipart uploads.

Download S3 'directories'

This example shows you how to download and filter the contents of Amazon S3 bucket 'directories'.

Download objects to a local directory

This example shows you how to download all objects in an Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket to a local directory.

Lock Amazon S3 objects

This example shows you how to work with S3 object lock features.

Manage large messages using S3

This example shows you how to use the Amazon SQS Extended Client Library to work with large Amazon SQS messages.

Parse URIs

This example shows you how to parse Amazon S3 URIs to extract important components like the bucket name and object key.

Process S3 event notifications

This example shows you how to work with S3 event notifications in an object-oriented way.

Send event notifications to EventBridge

This example shows you how to enable a bucket to send S3 event notifications to EventBridge and route notifications to an Amazon SNS topic and Amazon SQS queue.

Track uploads and downloads

This example shows you how to track an Amazon S3 object upload or download.

Upload directory to a bucket

This example shows you how to upload a local directory recursively to an Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket.

Upload or download large files

This example shows you how to upload or download large files to and from Amazon S3.

Upload stream of unknown size

This example shows you how to upload a stream of unknown size to an Amazon S3 object.

Use checksums

This example shows you how to use checksums to work with an Amazon S3 object.

Tests

⚠ Running tests might result in charges to your AWS account.

To find instructions for running these tests, see the README in the javav2 folder.

Additional resources


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