# S3 upload: Bypass Discourse local storage

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-upload-bypass-discourse-local-storage/92275>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [7월 13, 2018, 2:23오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-upload-bypass-discourse-local-storage/92275 "2018-07-13T14:23:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![schleifer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/schleifer/32/86416_2.png) [@schleifer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schleifer)\
**Post date:** [7월 13, 2018, 3:26오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/s3-upload-bypass-discourse-local-storage/92275/2 "2018-07-13T15:26:39Z")

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> [@amoncadot](#):
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> Is there anyway we can bypass Discourse’s local storage and just fire the images off to S3 straight away when someone uploads a file?

No. The upload handling would have to be significantly reworked to go straight to S3.

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