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s3compatibleapi [2018_08_24 23:26] stevens3compatibleapi [2018_08_28 01:18] steven
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 The S3 API is available on our SaaS services and on the appliance. The S3 API is available on our SaaS services and on the appliance.
  
-It can be used by may tools including: +## Client Configuration
- +
- * [[https://aws.amazon.com/cli/|awscli]] - Allowing command line access to cloud files +
- * [[https://rclone.org/|rclone]] - Useful for migrating lots of data +
- * [[standalone/explorer|]] - Desktop applications for users to easily access S3-compatible and other object storage +
- * CloudBerry +
- * Cyberduck +
- +
-## Authentication+
  
-To use the S3 API you will need an:+To use the S3 API you will need the:
  
- 1. Endpoint+ 1. Cloud S3 Endpoint
  1. Access Key ID  1. Access Key ID
  1. Secret Access Key  1. Secret Access Key
  
-### 1. Endpoint+### 1. Cloud S3 Endpoint
  
 For our SaaS services use one of the following S3 API endpoints: For our SaaS services use one of the following S3 API endpoints:
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 ## Usefulness ## Usefulness
  
-The S3 API can be useful in a number of scenarios. For example: +It can be used by may tools including:
-  * Building an S3 compatible Cloud but using one or more different Storage implementations to deliver it, using the SMEStorage Cloud Appliance. +
-  * Transitioning from existing S3 use to a different Cloud but without having to change code ie. only changing the endpoint implementation +
-  * Using S3 Tools and scripts to work with Clouds other than S3+
  
-## Restrictions+ * [[https://aws.amazon.com/cli/|awscli]] - Allowing command line access to cloud files
  
-SME S3 API does not support multi-part upload+  * [[https://blog.storagemadeeasy.com/the-comprehensive-guide-to-installing-aws-cli-on-windows-mac-or-linux/|The Comprehensive Guide to Installing AWS CLI on Windows, Mac or Linux]] 
- +  * [[https://blog.storagemadeeasy.com/simplifying-aws-s3-cli-usage-with-aliases/|Simplifying AWS S3 CLI Usage with Aliases]] 
-Certain S3 client tools may need you to change a setting to turn off multi-part upload.+  * [[https://blog.storagemadeeasy.com/how-to-use-the-aws-cli-with-almost-any-storage/|How to use the AWS CLI with almost any Storage]] 
 + * [[standalone/explorer|]] Desktop applications for users to easily access S3-compatible and other object storage 
 + * CloudBerry 
 + * Cyberduck
  
-For example you need to do this with Cyberduck.Multipart uploads can be disabled by setting the hidden option s3.upload.multipart to false..   See https://trac.cyberduck.ch/wiki/help/en/howto/s3 for further information. 
  
 ## Implementation ## Implementation
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  * **[[http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/RESTObjectCOPY.html|PUT with header]]** x-amz-copy-source to copy object   * **[[http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/RESTObjectCOPY.html|PUT with header]]** x-amz-copy-source to copy object 
  * **[[http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/RESTObjectHEAD.html|HEAD]]** to get object metadata  * **[[http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/RESTObjectHEAD.html|HEAD]]** to get object metadata
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