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It seems there are no web-hooks / callbacks, so you don't get notified when a new file is uploaded (or someone downloads a file). Another issue is that if your
by DenisM 8y ago
It seems there are no web-hooks / callbacks, so you don't get notified when a new file is uploaded (or someone downloads a file).
Another issue is that if your have to support a partner with SFTP data transfer requirements you may have to support one with FTP/FTPS requirements as well. At this point you will have to go to a dedicated FTP server (or outsource it to another company) anyway, and AWS SFTP service will be redundant in this scheme.
- unfunco 8y agoIt's S3, so you can use Lambda, it says so in the article. > You can write AWS Lambda functions to to build an “intelligent” FTP site that processes incoming files as soon as they are uploaded, query the files in situ using Amazon Athena, and easily connect to your existing data ingestion process.
- vorticalbox 8y agoYou can set a lambda to be triggered on a file upload, at work we do this for creating reports. Lambda dumps mongo data to an s3 bucket which triggers another lambda to create a csv.
- DenisM 8y agoI see. Lambdas are more fussy though, I can’t just trigger an action in my server, I have to write code that does that.
- merlincorey 8y agoCallbacks/webhooks are handled by Lambda, according to the article.