l-chege / CLI-Uploader

A bash-based CLI tool that allows users to quickly upload files to a specified cloud storage solution, providing a simple and seamless upload experience similar to popular storage services.

Cloud CLI Uploader

This capstone project is an integral part of the Learn to Cloud guide. The project aligns with the learning objectives outlined in the guide, providing hands-on experience with cloud technologies.

Features

1. Direct File Upload:

   • Upload multiple files directly to Azure Blob storage containers.

2. Generate Shareable Links:

   • Easily generate links for uploaded files, making sharing a breeze.

3. Simple Installation:

   • Follow the straightforward installation process to get started.

Prerequisites and Setup

Before using Cloud CLI Uploader, ensure you have the following:

• A chosen cloud provider (Microsoft Azure is used in this project).
• An active Azure subscription.
• Azure CLI tool installed and authenticated.
• A Bash environment available on Linux/Unix, WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux), or macOS.

Setup your Azure resources - checkout the documentation I wrote giving a detailed step by step guide.

Installation and Usage

Follow these steps to install and use Cloud CLI Uploader:

1. Clone the repository to your local machine.

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/CLI-Uploader.git

2. Navigate to project directory

   cd CLI-Uploader

3. Run the installation script

   ./installscript.sh

4. After installation, use the following command to upload files

• Upload a file

  ./cliscript.sh <azure container> /path/to/file
  

• Upload multiple files

  ./cliscript.sh <azure container> /path/to/file1 /path/to/file2 ...