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Amazon S3: under a pre-created bucket, how to create a sub-folder and insert the file into that folder ?

Dec 28 '15 at 21:01

Amazon S3: under a pre-created bucket, how to create a sub-folder and insert the file into that folder ?

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Answer

See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1939743/amazon-s3-boto-how-to-create-a-folder

"There is no concept of folders or directories in S3. You can create file names like "abc/xys/uvw/123.jpg", which many S3 access tools like S3Fox show like a directory structure, but it's actually just a single file in a bucket."