[Yanel-dev] Amazon S3 [WAS:[Fwd: [magnolia-user] DMS with S3]]

simon litwan simon.litwan at wyona.com
Mon Apr 6 16:46:00 CEST 2009


Michael Wechner schrieb:
> Hi
>
> As pointed out in private conversation this requirement seems to pop 
> up more often recently and I think it would
> be nice if Yanel would support something like this.
maybe we could implement an yarep-s3 implementation.

cheers
simon
>
> Cheers
>
> Michi
>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Betreff:     [magnolia-user] DMS with S3
> Datum:     Mon, 6 Apr 2009 15:28:15 +0100
> Von:     Joshua Portway <josh at stain.org>
> Antwort an:     Magnolia User-List <user-list at magnolia-cms.com>
> An:     Magnolia Users <user-list at magnolia.info>
>
>
>
> Has anyone tried to set up a system whereby the DMS uses Amazon S3 to  
> store and serve files?
> I have a site that currently uses Magnolia for managing most of it,  
> but has quite a lot of movie content - the movie files are up to 
> 600mb  in size, and need to stream smoothly, hence I currently use 
> Amazon S3  storage + Cloudfront content delivery network. The solution 
> works  pretty well, but the problem is that there's no way to manage 
> the  movie files from within Magnolia, which makes uploading and 
> changing  movies complex, time consuming and error prone.
>
> Is there any way to change the back end file system used by the DMS 
> to  use S3 (or something similar)?
> My idea would be that the DMS would keep metadata about files in the  
> database, but actually store the files on S3 (perhaps with a local  
> master copy too, just so that everything is in one place for  
> migrations etc). When a file was requested it would return the S3 URL  
> for the file so it would be served directly from Amazon through their  
> content delivery network.
>
> Josh
>
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