

Step 4: provide the logging role to give AWS Transfer permission to create logs in Cloudwatchįinal Step: Hit Create Server Button! 🏋️♀️ Configure IAM Roles with S3 Step 2: Navigate to AWS Transfer Family service and select create Server In the next steps, I’ll show how to set up granular permissions on the path of the S3 Bucket. The S3 Bucket will be the place where the files will stay. Step 1: Create S3 Bucket from the AWS console. I will use an S3 bucket as the “backend” of the SFTP server. Let’s go through the steps needed to create the SFTP Walkthrough. $0.30 per hour + $0.04 per gigabyte (GB) transferred (both upload and download).It’s not cheap, the pricing is the following: So forget about spinning up a new EC2 and security groups, you now have a fully managed AWS service that can do that for you. Photo by Killian Cartignies on Unsplash Introducing AWS Transfer for SFTPĪWS Transfer Family is a fully managed AWS service that you can use to transfer files into and out of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) storage or Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) file systems over the following protocols: SFTP, FTPS and FTP.
