Hi,

> setting up django-storages was simple...

I recommend you to use django-cumulus [1] rather than django-storages.
The first one is a rewrite made by the same author.

> however... on the save of my gallery application i'm creating
> thumbnails. this is easy to do with my custom field... normally.
> django-storages doesnt work so well with this. So i need to come up
> with a work around. My first thought was to grab the image from the
> CDN server, open it with PIL, crop and create the thumbnail, save it
> to my server, push it to my files server then delete the files on the
> working server.

Do you know django easy-thumbnails [2]? I think it will fit your
needs.

Feel free to contact me on private to share rackspace cloudfiles
specific experiences ;)

Best regards.

[1] https://github.com/richleland/django-cumulus
[2] https://github.com/SmileyChris/easy-thumbnails

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