Hola! I tried for days to get the info I need searching in the Meta and internet without success. TD;DR I´m shutting down S3 due to the costs. I would like to store the user avatars locally to avoid user losing their avatars before switching off S3. Background (long story short) I have a ~5 years…

[image] skozz: In the process, I’m reducing the high costs (it is a huge community), and the main one is S3. Are you by any chance using S3 without a CDN? S3 should not be one of the main costs, unless it’s a extremely outlier community, if properly configured with a CDN fronting all traffic…

[image] Falco: Are you by any chance using S3 without a CDN? S3 should not be one of the main costs, unless it’s a extremely outlier community, if properly configured with a CDN fronting all traffic. Good point. Nope, I’m not using a CND. Apart from the AWS, is there any other one commonly us…

Download avatars locally from S3 (shutting down S3 in my site)

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) December 22, 2020, 3:56pm 2

There is a rake task that you can search for Migrating uploads from s3 to local.

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Download avatars locally from S3 (shutting down S3 in my site)

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