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BLidget Category: Essence / File Operators

Transfer S3 Object

Purpose

Transfers a copy of an S3 Object from BLAM to an S3 account not under BLAM management.

Usage

Can be used to transfer an file to a 3rd Party S3 Bucket and/or Account subject to the correct ACL Permissions being set on both the receiving bucket and BLAM’s IAM user for the source bucket. Cross region transfers are allowed.


Move File

Purpose

Moves a file to a different path on the same mounted file system.

Usage

This BLidget can be used to ensure that the asset file “lands” in the correct location after ingest. Path Template is relative to the root of the selected File Store. The File Store is used as both the source and destination.


Create Archive

Purpose

Compresses files in to an archive file.

Usage

Archives current version of an asset and (optionally) its child assets, or just the supplied asset files. All asset files must be downloaded onto a local disk first. The BLidget will overwrite any pre-existing archive file of the same name in the output folder.


Set S3 Tags

Allows ‘tags’ to be set from BLAM metadata to objects stored in AWS S3. Continue reading →

Register Folder (Zip)

Zips up a folder and registers it as a new asset. Continue reading →

Get Technical Data

Fetches and stores technical data for the asset types. Continue reading →

Get S3 Storage Class

Gets the S3 Storage Class of the input Asset File. Continue reading →

Copy File (S3)

Copies an object from an AWS S3 bucket to another specified AWS S3 bucket within the same region. Continue reading →

Copy File

Copies a file to a specified, mounted file system. Continue reading →

Check File Size

Conditional brancher which verifies file size against stored technical data. Continue reading →