Uploading ZIP file to S3, use EC2 to Unzip

Question

I have a Codeigniter web app that is uploading many tiny files every hour to Amazon S3, which is causing my S3 request charges to shoot up real fast. One way to overcome thi

Answer 1

You can write code in a lambda to unzip a file of S3 bucket, you just have to use it, AWS Lambda will do this for you.

Referece:

1. https://github.com/carloscarcamo/aws-lambda-unzip-py/blob/master/unzip.py
2. https://github.com/mehmetboraezer/aws-lambda-unzip