Introducing Zes3t 0.1

December 17th, 2008

We here at createTank utilize Amazon’s S3 web service for our offsite backups and content storage. We’re also big fans of the Python language for writing administration scripts. Recently, we needed to perform some simple administrative tasks on our offsite data, and found that the available Python S3 APIs didn’t give us some of the features that we needed. To scratch this itch, we wrote out own API and have made it available for others to use. Read the rest of this entry »

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