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AWS Elemental MediaStore

amazonaws · Cloud

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An AWS Elemental MediaStore container is a namespace that holds folders and objects. You use a container endpoint to create, read, and delete objects.

Authentication

No authentication requiredFree to use with no key needed.

Sample Requests

POST ListContainers

Lists the properties of all containers in AWS Elemental MediaStore. You can query to receive all the containers in one response. Or you can include the MaxResults parameter to receive a limited number of containers in each response. In this case, the response includes a token

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

Headers — extra info sent with the request
X-Amz-Target MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers 
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \
  -H "X-Amz-Target: MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers"
import requests
params = {
    "NextToken": "example",
    "MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
    "X-Amz-Target": "MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers"
}
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers",
    params=params,
    headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())
const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-Amz-Target': 'MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers'
  },
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("NextToken", "example")
	q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers")

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}
require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "NextToken" => "example",
  "MaxResults" => "example"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers"

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)
<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers?" . http_build_query([
    "NextToken" => "example",
    "MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
    "header" => implode("\r\n", [
        "X-Amz-Target: MediaStore_20170901.ListContainers"
    ]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));
POST CreateContainer

Creates a storage container to hold objects. A container is similar to a bucket in the Amazon S3 service.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

Headers — extra info sent with the request
X-Amz-Target MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer 
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer" \
  -H "X-Amz-Target: MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer"
import requests
headers = {
    "X-Amz-Target": "MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer"
}
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer",
    headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer';

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-Amz-Target': 'MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer'
  },
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer")

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}
require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer")

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer"

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)
<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer";
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
    "header" => implode("\r\n", [
        "X-Amz-Target: MediaStore_20170901.CreateContainer"
    ]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));
POST DeleteContainer

Deletes the specified container. Before you make a DeleteContainer request, delete any objects in the container or in any folders in the container. You can delete only empty containers.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

Headers — extra info sent with the request
X-Amz-Target MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer 
curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer" \
  -H "X-Amz-Target: MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer"
import requests
headers = {
    "X-Amz-Target": "MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer"
}
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer",
    headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())
const url = 'https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer';

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-Amz-Target': 'MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer'
  },
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	targetURL := "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer")

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}
require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer")

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer"

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)
<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/mediastore/2017-09-01/#X-Amz-Target=MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer";
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
    "header" => implode("\r\n", [
        "X-Amz-Target: MediaStore_20170901.DeleteContainer"
    ]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

Postman Setup Guide

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What can you build with AWS Elemental MediaStore?

AWS Elemental MediaStore is a Cloud API. Developers commonly use cloud APIs for:

  • provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
  • automating deployments and container orchestration
  • monitoring uptime and performance metrics
  • managing storage buckets and databases
  • setting up auto-scaling and load balancing

No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. AWS Elemental MediaStore is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.

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