AWS SDK for Node.js

Node.js is a free, open source, cross-platform framework. It is used to execute JavaScript code on the server side. In Node.js, you can use AWS SDK for JavaScript. This SDK will help to remove the complexity of coding by providing JavaScript objects to use the AWS services. A single downloaded package includes the AWS JavaScript library as well documentation.

You can install AWS SDK for Node.js in two ways:

  • From GitHub: You can get the source code from https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-js
  • From Node.js Package Manager (npm): You can install AWS SDK from the Node.js package manager

Let's install the AWS SDK package and create a sample application to create and delete a bucket on S3 using the following steps:

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