Phase 22 · Build Backend Portfolio Projects
ProjectsFile Storage Service (S3-like)
Part of the Backend Developer Roadmap.
Summary
Your own simplified object storage service — practice for file handling, streaming, and the kind of infrastructure-adjacent thinking storage systems require.
How to Learn This
- 1Support upload, download and delete operations for files of varying sizes.
- 2Stream large files instead of loading them fully into memory.
- 3Add access control so files can be private, public, or shared via signed URLs.
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