[Building Sakai] amazon cloud & resources

Sean DeMonner demonner at umich.edu
Wed Mar 30 06:40:24 PDT 2011


Are folks thinking about using the Cloud Drive to stream media? Looks like Amazon is moving in that direction:

	http://www.dailytech.com/Amazon+Debuts+Cloud+Drive+Media+Streaming+Service+Offers+5GB+for+Free/article21243.htm

Would be nice to be able to stream content out of Sakai...

SMD.




On Mar 30, 2011, at 9:33 AM, Matthew Buckett wrote:

> On 30 March 2011 10:13, Adam Marshall <adam.marshall at oucs.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>> I anybody looking at integrating Amazon's cloud drive with Sakai / Resources tool?
> 
> At the moment I don't think there is an API to access Amazon's cloud
> drive. I suspect it store's all it's content on S3 to which there is
> API, but I don't think you can get at the cloud drive data through S3.
> 
> I would be hopeful of Amazon releasing an API to cloud drive so that
> other clients can use it.
> 
> I think it's reasonable to provide some integration between S3 and
> Resources so that large resources could be placed into S3 buckets but
> presented through the Resources tool.
> 
> -- 
>   Matthew Buckett
>   VLE Developer, LTG, Oxford University Computing Services
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