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A Programmer’s Guide to AWS S3

Work with S3 Event Notifications

Explore how to set up AWS S3 event notifications to automate actions based on bucket events like object creation, deletion, or restoration. Understand supported event types and learn to configure destinations such as SNS topics to trigger notifications or workflows automatically, enhancing your S3 management skills.

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AWS S3 allows us to respond to certain events that occur on a bucket in an automated way using S3 Event Notifications.

When configured, S3 Event Notifications send out a notification whenever the supported configured event occurs. This can be realized by the supported AWS services, and it can perform the necessary action automatically.

Supported events

1. Object creation

Supported events in object creation include the following:

  • s3:ObjectCreated:*
  • s3:ObjectCreated:Put
  • s3:ObjectCreated:Post
  • s3:ObjectCreated:Copy
  • s3:ObjectCreated:CompleteMultipartUpload

2. Object removal

Supported events in object removal include

  • s3:ObjectRemoved:*
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