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In this blog, you will learn how to upload files to the AWS S3 with node.js. Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) is a “highly durable and available store” that is ideal for storing application content such as media files, and user uploads. Let’s have a look at what we are going to use to store and upload files in Node JS using AWS S3.

• Installation
• Express js
• AWS SDK
• Multer
• Project Structure
• Handling file uploads
• API Call

Express js

Express js is a web application framework for Node.js. It simplifies the server creation process that is already available in Node. Node allows you to use JavaScript as your server-side language.

we should install express via npm.

npm install express --save

AWS SDK

SDK is the abbreviation for “Software Development Kit” which is a collection of software that is used for building applications for a specific device or operating system.

AWS s3 npm is used to upload or delete an image from the s3 bucket with the help of some keys.

Let’s start by installing the npm package:

npm install aws-sdk

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