Episode 64: Multipart Upload Using net/http

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Instructor: Amrit Pal SinghLanguage: English

About the episode

👋 Welcome back to the channel. Today, we're tackling a must-know topic for every backend developer: handling file uploads in Golang using multipart upload. Whether you’re building a file-sharing app or a content platform, learning this technique is crucial for managing large files efficiently.

🚀 What You'll Learn in This Video
- What is multipart upload? A deep dive into why and when to use it.
- Key differences between multipart upload and regular uploads (size limits, error handling, flexibility).
- Step-by-step implementation of a Golang server with:
- Simple file upload.
- Multipart upload handling.
- Testing the APIs with a custom client application.

🛠 Topics Covered
- Limiting request sizes to prevent server abuse.
- Parsing form data and handling file metadata.
- Saving files securely on the server.

🔗 Resources

Source code: https://github.com/code-heim/go_64_multipart_upload

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