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- Your tool must work on Linux, OSX and Windows.
- It must be easy to install and use.
- Ideally, your tool won't requires installation of any other tools / libraries / framework to work.
- Time is money, we cannot afford running a tool that takes hours to complete, your solution shall return results within seconds (or minutes if you are willing to test our patience :-).
- Ideally, your tool won't require installation of any other tools / libraries / framework to work.
- Time is money, we cannot afford running a tool that takes hours to complete, your solution should return results within seconds (or minutes if you are willing to test our patience :-).

## Time allowed

People who have successfully passed the challenge and are now happy members of the Coveo team usually take from 4 to 10 hours to complete it.

Remember the KISS principle...

### The tool must returns the following information
### The tool must return the following information

- Bucket name
- Creation date (of the bucket)
- Number of files
- Total size of files
- Last modified date (most recent file of a bucket)
- And the most important of all, **how does it cost**
- And the most important of all, **how much does it cost**

### The following options should be supported

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- Your are free to use the programming language and the [SDK](https://aws.amazon.com/tools/) of your choice, but remember that installation must not require us to install external tools in order to test the result of your work.
- We will test your work over our environment (which contains **several millions of files**). The overall performance of your tool will be evaluated.
- Your code must be made available on GitHub or any other public version control software. Your project must be a standalone project (i.e. not fork any other project).
- Your code must be made available on GitHub or any other public version control software. Your project must be a standalone project (i.e. do not fork any other project).

## Advices
## Advice

- **Try to design and implement your solution as you would do for real production code**. Show us how you create clean, maintainable code that does awesome stuff. Build something that we'd be happy to contribute to. This is not a programming contest where dirty hacks win the game.
- Feel free to add more features! Really, we're curious about what you can think of. We'd expect the same if you worked with us.
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