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Magneto-s3 is a project mainly written in PHP, it's free.

Magento Media Storage using Amazon S3

Magento Media Storage using Amazon S3

This extension stores Magento's media files on Amazon S3. It is installed as a Magento module without hacking Magento's core. Works with Magento Community 1.5.1.0

Highly experimental at the moment!

INSTALLATION

Via Modman

  • Modman required: http://code.google.com/p/module-manager/
    curl http://module-manager.googlecode.com/files/modman-1.1.5 > modman
    chmod +x modman
    sudo mv modman /usr/bin
    
  • set "Allow Symlinks" under System / Configuration > Advanced / Developer > Template Settings in Magento
  • Install via modman (for details consult modman website):
    cd 
    modman init
    modman magneto-s3 clone https://github.com/sstoiana/magneto-s3.git
    
  • Make sure you've cleaned Magento's cache to enable the new module
  • The extension configuration is under System / Configuration > Advanced / System > Storage Configuration for Media
  • Change "Media Storage" to S3, enter your Amazon S3 credentials

Via Magento Connect

It's not there yet...

FEATURES

  • store Magento's media files on Amazon S3
  • works with category images, catalog products' images, thumbnails, CMS images, concatenated JS and CSS files

KNOWN ISSUES

We're working to correct these:

  • Changing File Storage back to "Filesystem" doesn't work yet
  • Not completely tested
  • Right now, the "Amazon S3" storage overrides "Database" storage