I Grok2! » amazon s3 http://www.grok2.com/blog Except when I don't.... Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:09:14 +0000 en hourly 1 Why you should use background uploads with Amazon S3… http://www.grok2.com/blog/2009/11/20/why-you-should-use-background-uploads-with-amazon-s3/ http://www.grok2.com/blog/2009/11/20/why-you-should-use-background-uploads-with-amazon-s3/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:08:09 +0000 grok2 http://www.grok2.com/blog/2009/11/20/why-you-should-use-background-uploads-with-amazon-s3/
  • Uploading directly to S3 will possibly be slower than writing the file to disk. So your server process will be tied up during the duration of the upload. As a result all other users of your site will feel the slowness.
  • If an S3 error occurs, users will be see an XML based error page that you won’t have control over.

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