How Can I Create and Fill Buckets in Object Storage?

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• How can I create a new bucket in my object storage?
• Where can I see all my buckets?
• How can I see the objects in my buckets?
• How can I create a new folder in my bucket?
• How can I add new objects to a bucket?

How can I create a new bucket in my object storage?

1. Log in to the Customer Control Panel.
2. Click “Object Storage” from the blue “control panel” on the left hand side of the page.
3. Click the “Go to Object Storage Panel” and you will be taken to a new page.
4. Click the “Create Bucket” button.
5. Fill out the “Bucket Name” field. If you hover over the “i” button above the field you can see the restrictions for naming your bucket.
6. Select the region for your bucket.
7. Select which object storage you would like to create the bucket in.
8. Once you’re happy click the “Create Bucket” button. 

Where can I see all my buckets?

1. Log in to the Customer Control Panel.
2. Click “Object Storage” from the blue “control panel” on the left hand side of the page.
3. Click the “Go to Object Storage Panel” and you will be taken to a new page.
4. Click “Storage” from the left hand side of the page.
5. Click “Object Storage (Buckets)”. You should then see a list of all your buckets like the image below:
   

How can I see the objects in my buckets?

1. Log in to the Customer Control Panel.
2. Click “Object Storage” from the blue “control panel” on the left hand side of the page.
3. Click the “Go to Object Storage Panel” and you will be taken to a new page.
4. Click “Storage” from the left hand side of the page.
5. Click “Object Storage (Buckets)”. You should then see a list of all your buckets.
6. Click the blue bucket name for the bucket you would like to check.
7. You should then see a list of objects in your bucket like this below:

How can I create a new folder in my bucket?

1. Log in to the Customer Control Panel.
2. Click “Object Storage” from the blue “control panel” on the left hand side of the page.
3. Click the “Go to Object Storage Panel” and you will be taken to a new page.
4. Click “Storage” from the left hand side of the page.
5. Click “Object Storage (Buckets)”. You should then see a list of all your buckets.
6. Click the blue bucket name of the bucket you would like to create a new folder in.
7. Click the blue “Create Folder” button.
8. Enter a name for the folder.
9. Click the “Create button.” You should then see the new folder you’ve created in the bucket overview page.

How can I add new objects to a bucket?

1. Log in to the Customer Control Panel.
2. Click “Object Storage” from the blue “control panel” on the left hand side of the page.
3. Click the “Go to Object Storage Panel” and you will be taken to a new page.
4. Click “Storage” from the left hand side of the page.
5. Click “Object Storage (Buckets)”. You should then see a list of all your buckets.
6. Click the blue bucket name of the bucket you would like to upload files to.
7. Click the button “Upload Files” and a panel on the right hand side of the page should open up.
8. Either drag or choose a file to upload to the bucket.
9. Click the blue “Upgrade” button.

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