The s3server is a lightweight S3-compatible server that can be used in place of Amazon S3. This server runs on your local machine, and it can serve as an alternative to Amazon S3.
In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install s3server on Fedora Server Latest. The installation process is straightforward and will take less than 15 minutes to complete.
First, we need to install Git if not already installed. Use the following command to install Git:
sudo dnf install git
Next, we will clone the s3server repository into our home directory:
cd ~
git clone https://github.com/jessfraz/s3server.git
s3server is written in Go, so we need to install it. Follow the steps below to install Go:
sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go*.tar.gz
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin
go version
Now that we have Git and Go installed, let's build the s3server:
cd s3server
make
Finally, we can start the s3server with the following command:
./bin/s3server
The server should be up and running. You can now access the server by accessing http://localhost:8000 in your web browser.
In this tutorial, we have shown how to install s3server on Fedora Server Latest. This lightweight server is an excellent alternative to Amazon S3, and the installation process is straightforward. Now that you have installed s3server, you can now use it as an alternative to Amazon S3 in your local environment.
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