First my apologies to Bruno for mutilating his name. While no excuse, I want to point the finger at auto complete as I remember copy and pasting to be sure I got it right.
Kirk, thanks for the link to transloadit. Very interesting service. I am not yet sure how it might benefit my current deployment, but will be looking more clowely at it as I move forward. John > On Jul 19, 2019, at 2:13 PM, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> > wrote: > > John, > I have been using Bruno's AWS component for a few years myself. I'm going > to be moving away from using the component soon. Not because of a problem > with it but because I'm changing the way files are put into AWS. I'm > looking at a service for managing file transfers called Transloadit > <https://transloadit.com/>. They have 'robots' pre-configured to transfer > files to Azure, AWS, Dropbox, Instagram and others. And it's really easy. > It's not free but it looks pretty good so far. > > What I particularly like is being able to defined a URL to receive a > notification for each file. I set up an API to receive these and update the > database with the specifics. > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 3:33 PM JOHN BAUGHMAN via 4D_Tech < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I have a deployed database that is currently using AWS. We have 200gb of >> PDFs stored on the same machine as 4D server. A Xojo Web App displays the >> available PDFs, when the end user requests one of the PDFs Xojo sends the >> request to 4D and 4D returns the PDF. >> >> At the present time we are using AWS to handle large files that stall our >> the Xojo web app, by uploading the file to AWS and sending an email link to >> the file to the requesting user. This all works great. >> >> Now the client wants to move the PDF archive to the cloud and have 4D >> serve them all from the ASW cloud. I do not see that should be any problem >> using Bruce Legay’s excellent AWS Component. >> >> Now the client suddenly has expressed a desire to use Microsoft Azure >> instead of AWS. So my question to you all are… >> >> 1. Is anyone out there using Azure for data storage and retrieval? >> If so any suggestions on where to look for help ie. Component or plug in. I >> don’t see anything in the knowledge base. >> >> 2. Any thoughts on the pros and cons between using Azure or AWS. >> >> Thanks, >> >> John >> >> >> >> >> John Baughman >> Kailua, Hawaii >> (808) 262-0328 >> [email protected] >> >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >> ********************************************************************** > > > > -- > Kirk Brooks > San Francisco, CA > ======================= > > What can be said, can be said clearly, > and what you can’t say, you should shut up about > > *Wittgenstein and the Computer * > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
