Upload to Amazon S3

Overview

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) is an online storage web service that you can use to store and retrieve any amount of data. API Gateway acts as a client to S3 and can upload data to S3. You can use the Upload to Amazon S3 filter to upload data to Amazon S3.

For more information on Amazon S3, go to http://aws.amazon.com/s3/.

General settings

Configure the following settings on the Upload to Amazon S3 window:

Name:

Enter a suitable name for the filter.

AWS settings

AWS Credential:

Click the browse button to select your AWS security credentials (API key and secret) for Amazon S3.

Region:

Select the region in which to store your data. You can choose from the following options:

  • US East (Northern Virginia)

  • US West (Oregon)

  • US West (Northern California)

  • EU (Ireland)

  • Asia Pacific (Singapore)

  • Asia Pacific (Tokyo)

  • Asia Pacific (Sydney)

  • South America (Sao Paulo)

  • US GovCloud

Client settings:

Click the browse button to select the AWS client configuration to be used by API Gateway when connecting to Amazon S3. For more information on configuring client settings, see the section called “Configure AWS client settings”.

S3 settings

Bucket name:

Enter the name of the bucket in which to store the data. To create a new bucket with the specified name click the Create option.

Object key:

Enter the object key for the object to be stored. Alternatively, you can enter a selector that is expanded at runtime. For more details on selectors, see Selecting configuration values at runtime.

Encryption key:

Click the browse button to select an encryption key for the object.

How to store:

Select how to store the object. You can choose from the following options:

  • Standard – This is the standard S3 storage option.

  • Reduced Redundancy – This is a storage option within Amazon S3 for storing non-critical, reproducible data at lower levels of redundancy than standard storage.

  • Glacier – This is a low-cost storage storage option for data archival.

Further information

For more detailed information on Amazon Web Services integration, see the AWS Integration Guide available from Axway Support.