---
title: 'TIL: AWS s3 folders'
date: 2023-11-15T22:46:00Z
slug: aws-s3-folders
tags:
- aws
- til
---

Although s3 has a flat structure—unlike a filesystem—it has a concept of "folders". Folders are 0-byte objects whose key
names end with a '/' When you create a folder from the s3 console it creates
this object automatically and you can manually create it using cli with an
object key ending in '/'

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/using-folders.html