Perform a multipart copy of an Amazon S3 object using an AWS SDK - Amazon Simple Storage Service

Perform a multipart copy of an Amazon S3 object using an AWS SDK

The following code example shows how to perform a multipart copy of an Amazon S3 object.

.NET
AWS SDK for .NET
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using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Threading.Tasks; using Amazon.S3; using Amazon.S3.Model; /// <summary> /// This example shows how to perform a multi-part copy from one Amazon /// Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket to another. /// </summary> public class MPUapiCopyObj { private const string SourceBucket = "amzn-s3-demo-bucket1"; private const string TargetBucket = "amzn-s3-demo-bucket2"; private const string SourceObjectKey = "example.mov"; private const string TargetObjectKey = "copied_video_file.mov"; /// <summary> /// This method starts the multi-part upload. /// </summary> public static async Task Main() { var s3Client = new AmazonS3Client(); Console.WriteLine("Copying object..."); await MPUCopyObjectAsync(s3Client); } /// <summary> /// This method uses the passed client object to perform a multipart /// copy operation. /// </summary> /// <param name="client">An Amazon S3 client object that will be used /// to perform the copy.</param> public static async Task MPUCopyObjectAsync(AmazonS3Client client) { // Create a list to store the copy part responses. var copyResponses = new List<CopyPartResponse>(); // Setup information required to initiate the multipart upload. var initiateRequest = new InitiateMultipartUploadRequest { BucketName = TargetBucket, Key = TargetObjectKey, }; // Initiate the upload. InitiateMultipartUploadResponse initResponse = await client.InitiateMultipartUploadAsync(initiateRequest); // Save the upload ID. string uploadId = initResponse.UploadId; try { // Get the size of the object. var metadataRequest = new GetObjectMetadataRequest { BucketName = SourceBucket, Key = SourceObjectKey, }; GetObjectMetadataResponse metadataResponse = await client.GetObjectMetadataAsync(metadataRequest); var objectSize = metadataResponse.ContentLength; // Length in bytes. // Copy the parts. var partSize = 5 * (long)Math.Pow(2, 20); // Part size is 5 MB. long bytePosition = 0; for (int i = 1; bytePosition < objectSize; i++) { var copyRequest = new CopyPartRequest { DestinationBucket = TargetBucket, DestinationKey = TargetObjectKey, SourceBucket = SourceBucket, SourceKey = SourceObjectKey, UploadId = uploadId, FirstByte = bytePosition, LastByte = bytePosition + partSize - 1 >= objectSize ? objectSize - 1 : bytePosition + partSize - 1, PartNumber = i, }; copyResponses.Add(await client.CopyPartAsync(copyRequest)); bytePosition += partSize; } // Set up to complete the copy. var completeRequest = new CompleteMultipartUploadRequest { BucketName = TargetBucket, Key = TargetObjectKey, UploadId = initResponse.UploadId, }; completeRequest.AddPartETags(copyResponses); // Complete the copy. CompleteMultipartUploadResponse completeUploadResponse = await client.CompleteMultipartUploadAsync(completeRequest); } catch (AmazonS3Exception e) { Console.WriteLine($"Error encountered on server. Message:'{e.Message}' when writing an object"); } catch (Exception e) { Console.WriteLine($"Unknown encountered on server. Message:'{e.Message}' when writing an object"); } } }

For a complete list of AWS SDK developer guides and code examples, see Developing with Amazon S3 using the AWS SDKs. This topic also includes information about getting started and details about previous SDK versions.