Prerequisites
Amazon S3, or Amazon Simple Storage Service, is an object storage service offered by Amazon Web Services that provides highly scalable, cloud storage service. Data, in S3, is stored in containers called buckets.
Connection Fields
To create an S3 source connection, configure the following connection settings:
Field | Description |
Connection name | Unique name of your connection |
Connection type | Type of connection: S3 |
AWS Access Key | AWS credentials used in conjunction with the secret access key to sign into AWS. |
AWS Secret Passcode | AWS credentials used in conjunction with the access key Id to sign into AWS |
ARN Role (optional) | The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) specifying the role. If a role is not provided, Basic Auth credentials are used. |
Bucket or Remote Path | Enter either the S3 bucket name or the path to the specific directory you want to access starting with bucket-name.
Example:
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