S3

Object Storage lets you store files as objects in containers or buckets and access them with S3-compatible tools, Horizon, or application libraries.

Use this section to find articles about working with object storage in Horizon, configuring s3cmd, using boto3, mounting object storage, and managing bucket policies, encryption, and versioning.

Getting started

• How to use object storage with Horizon FRA1-3 cloud
• How to install s3cmd on Linux on cloud environment
• Configuration files for s3cmd command on cloud environment
• Deep dive into using s3cmd to access object storage

Access from applications and tools

• How to access object storage from cloud environment using s3cmd
• How to access object storage from cloud environment using boto3
• How to install boto3 in Windows on cloud environment

Mount object storage

• How to mount object storage container as a file system in Linux using s3fs on cloud environment
• How to mount object storage container from cloud environment as file system on local Windows computer
• S3FS cache on cloud environment

Manage buckets and security

• Bucket sharing using s3 bucket policy on cloud environment
• S3 bucket object versioning on cloud environment
• Server-Side Encryption with Customer-Managed Keys (SSE-C) on cloud environment
• How to delete a large S3 bucket on cloud environment