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HTTP Storage Service (hss)
Filesystem Service with REST API
Overview
Welcome to the HTTP Storage Service!
This project provides a filesystem-like service that allows users to interact with files and directories using a RESTful API over HTTP. The service offers a convenient and platform-independent way to manage files and directories remotely, making it suitable for various applications and environments.
Features
- Standardization: Adheres to well-defined RESTful principles, promoting interoperability and ease of use.
- Integration: Easily integrates with other web services, applications, and automation workflows.
- Remote Access: Access and manipulate files and directories from anywhere with an internet connection.
- Scalability: Can be scaled horizontally to handle increased workload and traffic.
- Security: Supports HTTPS for secure communication and provides authentication and authorization mechanisms.
- Flexibility: Allows for custom endpoints and operations tailored to specific use cases.
Advantages
- Platform Agsnostic: Easy interaction with the service regardless of platform or programming language.
- Cross-Platform Accessibility: Access and manage your data from any device with internet connectivity.
- RESTful Interface: Intuitive and user-friendly interface for seamless integration and utilization.
- Hierarchical Organization: Organize your data into a structured hierarchy for easier management.
- Security Measures: Robust security protocols ensure the safety and integrity of your stored data.
- Developer-Friendly: Comprehensive documentation, SDKs, and support for quick integration.
- Remote Collaboration: Facilitates collaboration by enabling users to share and work on files remotely.
- Automation: Supports automation of file-related tasks through programmatic interaction with the API.
Getting Started
Installation
To get started with the filesystem service, follow these steps:
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/rkachach/hss.git - Install dependencies:
go mod tidy - Modify
config/config.jsonspecifying the directory to serve. - Start the service:
go run cmd/app/main.go - Use test client
clients/web-client/index.html
Usage
For detailed API documentation, refer to the API Reference.
API Reference
For detailed documentation on the HTTP Filesystem Service API, including endpoint descriptions and examples, see the API Reference.
No Warranty
This software is provided as-is without any warranty. Use it at your own risk. The authors and contributors of this software are not liable for any damages or losses arising from its use.
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or have suggestions for improvement, please open an issue or submit a pull request.
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