Configuring Object Storage

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.

5. Click on the Billing section; the following two options will be listed. i. Prorate on Entry and Prorate on Exit.

6. 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. 

7. Click on the Storage under Pricing, Click on the AZ, and specify the pricing in GB/hr. 

8. 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. 

9. Click on the Requests section, select the availability zone, and specify the pricing for the below:
   1. HTTP requests GET/HEAD
   2. HTTP requests PUT/POST
   3. HTTP requests DELETE

10. Return to the Default Services and click on "PUBLISH DEFAULT CATALOGUE."