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Configuring Object Storage

Admins can configure the Object storage from the services section. To configure the Object Storage service, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Default Services in the primary navigation menu.

  2. Select Object Storage under the Storage section.

  3. Enable the switch present at the top, i.e. This service is available as part of default services. All the sections will be enabled.

  4. Go to the Availability section. Select the availability zones where you want to offer the service. Then, click on Save & Update. Configuring Object Storage

  5. Under the Billing section, select the Billing Options.

    • Prorate on Entry: Purchases will be pro-rated at the time of purchase of services.
    • Prorate on Exit: Removals will be pro-rated at the time of removal of services.

  6. Select the Billing Cycle to be displayed to the subscribers: Hourly, Monthly, or Both. Configuring Object Storage

  7. Click on the Provisioning section to offer the Object Storage service as approval-based. Enable the approval required switch. Enabling the switch, you will get two more options, i.e., Custom instructions that you want to send to the end user upon approval; you can also attach a maximum of 5 files up to 3 MB.  Configuring Object Storage

  8. Click on the Storage under Pricing.

  9. Click on the AZ, and specify the pricing in GB/hr.  Configuring Object Storage

  10. Click on the Data section, click on the Availability Zone, and specify the pricing in GB/hr for both Data Rate in and Data Rate out. Configuring Object Storage

  11. Click on the Requests section, select the availability zone, and specify the pricing for the following: a. HTTP requests GET/HEAD b. HTTP requests PUT/POST c. HTTP requests DELETE

    Configuring Object Storage Return to the Default Services and click on PUBLISH DEFAULT CATALOGUE.

    Configuring Object Storage