Copy files to AWS S3

Learn some basics of how to copy files to Amazon S3 using the command line.

First you need an setup your AWS account.

Listing

Want to know what buckets you have? Use the ls command;

aws s3 ls --profile "your-site"

Making buckets

You can easily create new buckets. Use the mb command;

aws s3 mb s3://<name-of-your-bucket> --profile "your-site"

Copy files

You can easily create new buckets. Use the cp command;

aws s3 cp <local-file> s3://<name-of-your-bucket> --profile "your-site"