# Stream File Uploads to S3 Object Storage and Reduce Costs

DevFeed: [Stream File Uploads to S3 Object Storage and Reduce Costs](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/stream-file-uploads-to-s3-object-storage-and-reduce-costs-17714.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://austingil.com/upload-to-s3/>)

Author: Austin

Published: 2023-04-07T14:54:17Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Back End - Austin Gil](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/back-end-austin-gil.md>)

Topics: [Amazon S3](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-s3.md>), [Node.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/node-js.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [distributed-systems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/distributed-systems.md>)

Tags: [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [back-end](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/back-end.md>), [cloud-computing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-computing.md>), [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coding.md>), [cost](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hosting.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [object-storage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/object-storage.md>), [programming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/programming.md>), [s3](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/s3.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [uploads](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/uploads.md>), [web-development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web-development.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial on uploading files from a Node.js application to S3-compatible Object Storage. It explains how object storage can centralize uploads, support distributed or serverless architectures, avoid application-server disk limits, and reduce storage costs.

## Source excerpt

Learn how to upload files directly to S3-compatible Object Storage from your Node application to improve availability and reduce costs.