SFTP Bridge to S3
Hey HN, After seeing all the cool solopreneurs on X I decided to try and see for myself what this is all about. 9 months later here I am with my first project. I decided to scratch my own itch, creating SFTP servers from a simple S3 bucket. I was tired of all my employer's customers asking for SFTP access when all I wanted was to use S3. There I have my lifecycle rules, proper access control, lambda triggers. All the cool stuff. But they keep asking for SFTP and let's be honest SFTP isn't cool. So I created this bridge, they get SFTP, I get modern tech. I hope this tool can help you feel…
SFTP Bridge to S3 launched on September 8, 2024 with 15 votes, #911 of 5,281 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.
In plain words
SFTP Bridge to S3 creates SFTP servers that connect to Amazon S3 buckets, allowing users to access cloud storage through the traditional SFTP protocol. It is designed for developers and teams who need to provide SFTP access to customers or partners while maintaining modern cloud infrastructure with S3's lifecycle rules, access controls, and Lambda integrations. The tool bridges the gap between legacy SFTP requirements and contemporary cloud storage architecture.
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Hey HN, After seeing all the cool solopreneurs on X I decided to try and see for myself what this is all about. 9 months later here I am with my first project. I decided to scratch my own itch, creating SFTP servers from a simple S3 bucket. I was tired of all my employer's customers asking for SFTP access when all I…
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